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FABRIC TESTER [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inspector, grader, sampler and tester foreman-fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing
1, record 1, English, inspector%2C%20grader%2C%20sampler%20and%20tester%20foreman%2Dfabric%2C%20fur%20and%20leather%20products%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- inspector, grader, sampler and tester forewoman-fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 1, record 1, English, inspector%2C%20grader%2C%20sampler%20and%20tester%20%20forewoman%2Dfabric%2C%20fur%20and%20leather%20products%20manufacturing
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître de contrôleurs, de trieurs, d'échantillonneurs et de vérificateurs - confection d'articles en tissu, en fourrure et en cuir
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20de%20contr%C3%B4leurs%2C%20de%20trieurs%2C%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonneurs%20et%20de%20v%C3%A9rificateurs%20%2D%20confection%20d%27articles%20en%20tissu%2C%20en%20fourrure%20et%20en%20cuir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse de contrôleurs, de trieurs, d'échantillonneurs et de vérificateurs - confection d'articles en tissu, en fourrure et en cuir 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20de%20contr%C3%B4leurs%2C%20de%20trieurs%2C%20d%27%C3%A9chantillonneurs%20et%20de%20v%C3%A9rificateurs%20%2D%20confection%20d%27articles%20en%20tissu%2C%20en%20fourrure%20et%20en%20cuir
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fabric tester
1, record 2, English, fabric%20tester
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fabric tester : an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - fabric%20tester
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appareil de vérification des tissus
1, record 2, French, appareil%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20des%20tissus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appareil de vérification des tissus : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - appareil%20de%20v%C3%A9rification%20des%20tissus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Strength of Materials
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Taber Abraser
1, record 3, English, Taber%20Abraser
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Taber Abraser tester 2, record 3, English, Taber%20Abraser%20tester
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taber Instruments. The need to test and measure material resistance to abrasion, stiffness and resiliency, and susceptibility to shear and scratch is a critical step in the production of flooring, textiles, carpeting, leather and vinyl goods ... For the makers of these products ... Taber Abrasers, Stiffness Testers, and Shear/Scratch Testers provide data in a matter of minutes ... Taber instruments deliver quick, exact measurements for materials research ... The Taber Abraser is available in two models ... . 1, record 3, English, - Taber%20Abraser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The density of the coating is the size and number of the cells and pores within a given area. This can often be indirectly measured by using coating weights and the number of cycles on a Taber Abrasion tester, prior to breakthrough. 2, record 3, English, - Taber%20Abraser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
... The resistance to abrasion,which measures wear due to contact with an abrasive substance,is determined using the Taber abrasion tester. 3, record 3, English, - Taber%20Abraser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 CONT
The Physical Testing Laboratory offers services that encompass a wide variety of standard fiber, yarn and fabric tests... Physical Testing Laboratory Equipment... Taber abrasion tester... 4, record 3, English, - Taber%20Abraser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Résistance des matériaux
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- abrasimètre Taber
1, record 3, French, abrasim%C3%A8tre%20Taber
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appareil de contrôle d'abrasion de Taber 2, record 3, French, appareil%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27abrasion%20de%20Taber
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Abrasion et usure par frottement coulissant. La résistance à l'abrasion [...] est déterminée en utilisant l'appareil de contrôle d'abrasion de Taber. 2, record 3, French, - abrasim%C3%A8tre%20Taber
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ballistic tester
1, record 4, English, ballistic%20tester
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Yarn testing by ballistic strength tester. Measurement of twist to find out breaking strength of yarn and fabric by ballistic tester to determine twist per inch in yarn by twist tester. 1, record 4, English, - ballistic%20tester
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mouton pendulaire
1, record 4, French, mouton%20pendulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Textiles. - Essais des tissus. - Détermination de la résistance au déchirement en force vive. - Déchirure amorcée (mouton pendulaire de faible capacité). 1, record 4, French, - mouton%20pendulaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- testing by ballistic tester
1, record 5, English, testing%20by%20ballistic%20tester
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- ballistic testing 2, record 5, English, ballistic%20testing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Textile testing... Yarn testing by ballistic strength tester. Measurement of twist to find out breaking strength of yarn and fabric by ballistic tester to determine twist per inch in yarn by twist tester. 1, record 5, English, - testing%20by%20ballistic%20tester
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrôle balistique
1, record 5, French, contr%C3%B4le%20balistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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