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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

This direction of twist in yarns, slivers, slubbings and rovings is indicated by the capital letters S and Z,... S twist. The product has S twist if, when it is held in a vertical position, the spirals or helices formed by the fibres or filaments around its axis incline in the same direction as the central portion of the letters.  2, record 1, English, - S%20twist

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

S twist: term standardized by ISO.  5, record 1, English, - S%20twist

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

S: abbreviation standardized by AFNOR.  5, record 1, English, - S%20twist

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le sens de torsion des fils, rubans et mèches est indiqué par les lettres majuscules S et Z. [...] Torsion S. Le produit a une torsion S si, lorsqu'il est tenu en position verticale, les spires ou hélices formées par les fibres ou les filaments autour de son axe sont inclinées dans la même direction que le trait oblique de la lettre S.  5, record 1, French, - torsion%20S

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

torsion S : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR et l'ISO.  6, record 1, French, - torsion%20S

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

S : abréviation normalisée par l'AFNOR.  6, record 1, French, - torsion%20S

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The direction of twist in yarns, slivers, slubbings and rovings is indicated by the capital letters S and Z, thus... Z twist. The product has Z twist if, when it is held in a vertical position, the spirals or helices formed by the fibres or filaments around its axis incline in the same direction as the central portion of the letter Z.  4, record 2, English, - Z%20twist

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Z twist : term standardized by AFNOR.  5, record 2, English, - Z%20twist

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le sens de torsion des fils, rubans et mèches est indiqué par les lettres majuscules S et Z, [...] torsion Z. Le produit a une torsion Z si, lorsqu'il est tenu en position verticale, les spires ou hélices formées par les fibres ou les filaments autour de son axe sont inclinées dans la même direction que le trait oblique de la lettre Z.  4, record 2, French, - torsion%20Z

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

torsion Z; sens Z : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR.  5, record 2, French, - torsion%20Z

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A yarn term describing the number of turns per unit length and direction of twist of either the singles or plies around their axes.  2, record 3, English, - twist

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Twist direction is either called Z or S-twist.  2, record 3, English, - twist

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Twist is expressed as turns per inch (tpi), turns per meter (tpm), or turns per centimeter (tpcm).  3, record 3, English, - twist

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS

twist: term standardized by ISO.  4, record 3, English, - twist

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Terme utilisé en filature pour signifier le nombre de tours par unité de longueur ainsi que le sens de la torsion des fils simples ou des brins autour de leur axe.  2, record 3, French, - torsion

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le sens de la torsion est appelé Z ou S.  2, record 3, French, - torsion

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS

torsion : terme normalisé par l'ISO.  3, record 3, French, - torsion

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Número de vueltas por metro que dan las fibras torcidas en el hilo.  1, record 3, Spanish, - torsi%C3%B3n

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The Z twisted yarns are twisted so that the direction of the twist follows the centre bar of the letter "Z".("Z" twist is also known as "right twist" and "ordinary twist").  1, record 4, English, - Z%20twisted%20yarn

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Pheromone treatments. The Yotoh-con-S pheromone is a brown 20-cm long "twist tie" dispenser, consisting of a polyethylene tube with an aluminum wire. The tube contains approximately 160 mg of a 70 : 30 blend of(Z, E)-9, 12-tetradecadien-1-ol acetate and(Z)-9-tetradecen-1-ol acetate.  3, record 5, English, - %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(9Z)-tetradec-9-en-1-yl acetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).  1, record 5, English, - %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

The capital letter "Z" must be italicized.  1, record 5, English, - %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

La lettre majuscule «Z» s'écrit en italique.  1, record 5, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20%289Z%29%2Dt%C3%A9trad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS

acétate de (9Z)-tétradéc-9-én-1-yle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).  1, record 5, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20%289Z%29%2Dt%C3%A9trad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A texturing procedure in which S and Z twist are alternately inserted in the yarn by means of a special heating arrangement.  1, record 6, English, - alternating%20twist

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

alternating twist : A texturing procedure in which S and Z twist are alternately inserted in the yarn by means of a special heating arrangement.  1, record 7, English, - heating%20arrangement

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A hard-twist sewing thread, usually of 3-ply construction spun with S twist and plied with Z twist., especially made for use in sewing machines.  1, record 8, English, - machine%20twist

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT

a hard-twist yarn produced either with a higher number of twists per inch than ordinary yarn or with alternate "S" and "Z" twists. In the "S" twist the twist of the yarn resembles the centre part of the letter "S"; in the "Z" twist the resemblance is to the centre part of the letter "Z"; these are sometimes referred to as left-hand and right-hand twists.  2, record 9, English, - hard%2Dtwisted%20organzine

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Organsin : Fil de soie torse, destiné à former la chaîne [et parfois la trame] des étoffes.  2, record 9, French, - organsin%20haute%20torsion

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Although most cotton yarns are twisted in one direction, called right, regular, or Z twist in the spinning mill, it is possible to twist in the opposite direction called [S twist. ]  1, record 10, English, - right%20twist

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le fil simple a une torsion Z lorsque (...) les spires [formées par les fibres ou les filaments sont inclinées dans la même direction que le trait oblique de la lettre Z.]  1, record 10, French, - torsion%20Z

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Term used to describe yarn without twist. Just as "S" and "Z" are used in S-Twist and Z-Twist, "I" [I-twistless] may be used to indicate the lack of twist.  1, record 11, English, - twistless

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish