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BATING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liming
1, record 1, English, liming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process necessary not only for the loosening and removal of hair but also for conditioning the skin or hide for the subsequent processes of bating, pickling and tanning. 1, record 1, English, - liming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pélanage
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9lanage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pelanage 2, record 1, French, pelanage
masculine noun
- plainage 3, record 1, French, plainage
masculine noun
- planage 3, record 1, French, planage
masculine noun
- plamage 3, record 1, French, plamage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement alcalin effectué simultanément ou postérieurement à l'épilage destiné à provoquer une hydrolyse ménagée de la peau et dont le but principal est de rendre celle-ci plus réceptive aux opérations ultérieures. [Définition normalisée par l’AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9lanage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pélanage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9lanage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deliming
1, record 2, English, deliming
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the removal of alkali and the adjustment of pH for bating. 2, record 2, English, - deliming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déchaulage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9chaulage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement destiné à éliminer principalement les substances alcalines retenues par la peau en tripe. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9chaulage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déchaulage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9chaulage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del cuero y artículos de cuero
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- descalcificación
1, record 2, Spanish, descalcificaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bating
1, record 3, English, bating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
to bate: to treat unhaired hides or skins with a warm aqueous solution of enzymes in order to remove certain undesirable nitrogenous constituents. 2, record 3, English, - bating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- confitage
1, record 3, French, confitage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération enzymatique ayant pour objet de rendre possible l'élimination de substances indésirables (kératose, agent alcalin, crasse, matière grasse, pigment naturel) et de poursuivre une hydrolyse ménagée du collagène en vue de parfaire le travail de rivière. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 1, record 3, French, - confitage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
confitage : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 2, record 3, French, - confitage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-12-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- loose grain
1, record 4, English, loose%20grain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of drawness of grain which is caused by improper liming and/or bating. 1, record 4, English, - loose%20grain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Loose grain] is mostly seen in goat skins. If the drum is not properly controlled and/or when hot bated pelts are put into cold water directly shrinking of the grain takes place resulting loose grain effect. 1, record 4, English, - loose%20grain
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fleur creuse
1, record 4, French, fleur%20creuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cuirs flottants requièrent une fleur creuse. 2, record 4, French, - fleur%20creuse
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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