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YARN-ON-YARN ABRASION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yarn external abrasion
1, record 1, English, yarn%20external%20abrasion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
External abrasion resistance is important in many rope applications. Concentrated damage due to rubbing against fittings and distributed damage... cause significant strength loss... We have developed methods for comparing the external abrasion performance of rope making yarns. This employees an adaptation of the yarn-on-yarn abrasion test machine and technique... the external abrasion testing can be performed on either wet or dry yarns. 1, record 1, English, - yarn%20external%20abrasion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- usure externe du fil
1, record 1, French, usure%20externe%20du%20fil
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 2002-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- yarn-on-yarn abrasion
1, record 2, English, yarn%2Don%2Dyarn%20abrasion
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Internal abrasion between fibers, yarns, and strands is one of the principal causes of rope degradation, especially in cyclic tension or bend-over-sheave service. TTI(Tension Technology International) personnel have developed special testing techniques... We have developed methods for comparing the external abrasion performance of rope making yarns. This employees an adaptation of the yarn-on-yarn abrasion test machine and technique. 1, record 2, English, - yarn%2Don%2Dyarn%20abrasion
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- usure fil-sur-fil
1, record 2, French, usure%20fil%2Dsur%2Dfil
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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