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WEFT LOOP [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- center loop
1, record 1, English, center%20loop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weft loop 2, record 1, English, weft%20loop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Warp and weft loop fabrics. 2, record 1, English, - center%20loop
Record 1, Key term(s)
- centre loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boucle de trame
1, record 1, French, boucle%20de%20trame
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- warp loop
1, record 2, English, warp%20loop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Warp and weft loop fabrics. 1, record 2, English, - warp%20loop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- boucle de chaîne
1, record 2, French, boucle%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- doubled back
1, record 3, English, doubled%20back
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- doubled back weft 1, record 3, English, doubled%20back%20weft
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weft loop defect. A short length of weft yarn that is looped on the surface of a woven fabric or doubled back on itself... The defect is associated with weft yarn that is not lively.... 1, record 3, English, - doubled%20back
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trame rentrée
1, record 3, French, trame%20rentr%C3%A9e
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trame : Ensemble des fils passés au travers des fils de chaîne, dans le sens de la largeur, pour constituer un tissu. 2, record 3, French, - trame%20rentr%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- faulty setting
1, record 4, English, faulty%20setting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weft loop defect. A short length of weft yarn that is looped on the surface of a woven fabric or doubled back on itself... The defect is associated with weft yarn that is not lively... or by faulty setting of the weft fork etc. In the last case, it may be referred to as a center loop(defect). 1, record 4, English, - faulty%20setting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réglage défectueux
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9glage%20d%C3%A9fectueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mauvais réglage 1, record 4, French, mauvais%20r%C3%A9glage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lively
1, record 5, English, lively
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Weft loop defect. A short length of weft yarn that is looped on the surface of a woven fabric or doubled back on itself... The defect is associated with weft yarn that is not lively.... 1, record 5, English, - lively
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nerveux
1, record 5, French, nerveux
correct, adjective, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rapier head
1, record 6, English, rapier%20head
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Device for clamping the end of the weft, either in positive or negative manner, or for drawing it in a loop. 1, record 6, English, - rapier%20head
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tête de lance
1, record 6, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20lance
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif pour serrer le bout de la duite de manière soit positive ou négative, ou pour tirer la trame en forme de boucle. 1, record 6, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20lance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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