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GRADING WOOL [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
DEF

The English system of wool grading based on the number of hanks of yarn obtained from 450 g of clean wool.

OBS

One hank is 512 m long.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
DEF

Unité du système de classement anglais basée sur le nombre d'écheveaux de fil que donnent 450 g de laine lavée.

OBS

Un écheveau mesure 512 m de longueur.

Spanish

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