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WOVEN SANDWICH MATERIAL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sandwich construction
1, record 1, English, sandwich%20construction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most balloon fabrics today are coated fabrics with closely constructed woven polyester or nylon substrates, laminated with a film backing and sometimes with a rip-stop material in a sandwich construction. 2, record 1, English, - sandwich%20construction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- construction sandwich
1, record 1, French, construction%20sandwich
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des sandwichs; des sandwiches. 2, record 1, French, - construction%20sandwich
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sandwichs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 1, French, - construction%20sandwich
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rip-stop material
1, record 2, English, rip%2Dstop%20material
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
balloon fabric : Most balloon fabrics today are coated fabrics with closely constructed woven polyester or nylon substrates, laminated with a film backing and sometimes with a rip-stop material in a sandwich construction. 1, record 2, English, - rip%2Dstop%20material
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matériau indéchirable
1, record 2, French, mat%C3%A9riau%20ind%C3%A9chirable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waders [pantalons] fabriqués intégralement en «Supratex» : Materiau indéchirable! Résistance aux barbelés et aux ronces. Hyper-résistant aux frottements. 1, record 2, French, - mat%C3%A9riau%20ind%C3%A9chirable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- balloon fabric
1, record 3, English, balloon%20fabric
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In lighter-than-air craft, the fabric used for containment of air or gases in cells that perform the lifting function. In hot-air balloons, a fabric that serves as the outer covering of the balloon. 1, record 3, English, - balloon%20fabric
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most balloon fabrics today are coated fabrics with closely constructed woven polyester or nylon substrates, laminated with a film backing and sometimes with a rip-stop material in a sandwich construction. 1, record 3, English, - balloon%20fabric
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tissu pour ballon
1, record 3, French, tissu%20pour%20ballon
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tissu pour aérostat 1, record 3, French, tissu%20pour%20a%C3%A9rostat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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