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DELUSTRANT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Defects (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bright yarn
1, record 1, English, bright%20yarn
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A warp or weft yarn of higher lustre than the adjacent yarns. 1, record 1, English, - bright%20yarn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This defect is caused by irregularity in processing of the yarn, e. g. uneven distribution of delustrant, or by mixing yarns of different delustrant content, e. g. dull, semi-dull, etc. 1, record 1, English, - bright%20yarn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bright yarn: designation and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - bright%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Défauts (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil brillant
1, record 1, French, fil%20brillant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil de chaîne ou de trame plus brillant que les autres fils adjacents. 1, record 1, French, - fil%20brillant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce défaut est causé par l'irrégularité du traitement du fil, par exemple effet inégal de délustrage, ou en mélangeant des fils avec un contenu de lustre différent : mat, semi-mat, etc. 1, record 1, French, - fil%20brillant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fil brillant : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - fil%20brillant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- delustrant
1, record 2, English, delustrant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- delustering agent 2, record 2, English, delustering%20agent
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical substance added to the polymer in order to reduce the lustre or transparency of a fibre. 1, record 2, English, - delustrant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acetates, usually found in blended fabrics, are created in bright colors, unless treated with a delustering agent. 3, record 2, English, - delustrant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agent délustrant
1, record 2, French, agent%20d%C3%A9lustrant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dioxyde de titane [est un] composé principalement utilisé comme agent délustrant pour des fibres. 2, record 2, French, - agent%20d%C3%A9lustrant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decaborane
1, record 3, English, decaborane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound in the form of colorless crystals, stable indefinitely at room temperatures, by-product of the pyrolysis of diborane, used as catalyst, corrosion inhibitor, fuel additive, stabilizer, rayon delustrant, mothproofing agent, dye stripping agent, reducing agent, fluxing agent, oxygen scavenger, and propellant. 2, record 3, English, - decaborane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: B10H14 2, record 3, English, - decaborane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décaborane
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9caborane
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corps [utilisé dans la] synthèse de polymères, de combustibles pour fusées. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9caborane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : B10H14 3, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9caborane
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- decaborano
1, record 3, Spanish, decaborano
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cristales incoloros; se hidroliza en agua caliente; soluble en benceno, hexano y tolueno. Tóxico. Explosivo en contacto con calor o llama, o con disolventes halogenados y oxigenados. 1, record 3, Spanish, - decaborano
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: B10H14 2, record 3, Spanish, - decaborano
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- semi-dull
1, record 4, English, semi%2Ddull
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SD 2, record 4, English, SD
correct, adjective
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- semi dull 2, record 4, English, semi%20dull
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bright yarn : A warp or weft yarn of higher lustre than the adjacent yarns. This defect is caused by irregularity in processing of the yarn, e. g. uneven distribution of delustrant, or by mixing yarns of different delustrant content, e. g. dull, semi-dull, etc. 3, record 4, English, - semi%2Ddull
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... The product line includes 15-30 Denier semi-dull monofilament nylon and polyester and fine Denier multifilament polyester (40-50 Denier), both semi-dull and dull. 4, record 4, English, - semi%2Ddull
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
100 Percent Acrylic spun yarn: - Non shrinkable yarn (Regular yarn) ... Luster: Semi dull (SD), Round bright (RB). Usage: Knitting, sweater machine ... . 2, record 4, English, - semi%2Ddull
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- semi-mat
1, record 4, French, semi%2Dmat
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fil brillant : Fil de chaîne ou de trame plus brillant que les autres fils adjacents. Ce défaut est causé par l'irrégularité du traitement du fil, par exemple effet inégal de délustrage, ou en mélangeant des fils avec un contenu de lustre différent : mat, semi-mat, etc. 1, record 4, French, - semi%2Dmat
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-11-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- delustrant content
1, record 5, English, delustrant%20content
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bright yarn : A warp or weft yarn of higher lustre than the adjacent yarns. This defect is caused by irregularity in processing of the yarn, e. g. uneven distribution of delustrant, or by mixing yarns of different delustrant content, e. g. dull, semi-dull, etc. 1, record 5, English, - delustrant%20content
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contenu de lustre
1, record 5, French, contenu%20de%20lustre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fil brillant : Fil de chaîne ou de trame plus brillant que les autres fils adjacents. Ce défaut est causé par l'irrégularité du traitement du fil, par exemple effet inégal de délustrage, ou en mélangeant des fils avec un contenu de lustre différent : mat, semi-mat, etc. 1, record 5, French, - contenu%20de%20lustre
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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