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FOLD STRENGTH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Paper or Paperboard Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tensile-at-the-fold
1, record 1, English, tensile%2Dat%2Dthe%2Dfold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A test used to predict the strength of a paper at its line of fold after the fold has been made under conditions that simulate commercial driers and folding actions, e. g. of a heat-set web offset press and folder. 1, record 1, English, - tensile%2Dat%2Dthe%2Dfold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Objets en papier ou en carton
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traction à la ligne de pliage
1, record 1, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne%20de%20pliage
proposal, 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 1998-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- folding strength
1, record 2, English, folding%20strength
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- folding resistance 2, record 2, English, folding%20resistance
correct
- folding endurance 3, record 2, English, folding%20endurance
correct
- fold strength 4, record 2, English, fold%20strength
correct
- fold endurance 5, record 2, English, fold%20endurance
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ability of paper to withstand repeated folding. 1, record 2, English, - folding%20strength
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Folding endurance is defined as the number of folds, under specified conditions, that a specimen withstands before failure. 1, record 2, English, - folding%20strength
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- résistance au pliage
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20pliage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude du papier à plier. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20pliage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans une certaine mesure, elle caractérise la longueur de ses fibres. Un papier pourvu d'une bonne résistance au pliage satisfait généralement les résistances à la traction et à l'éclatement. 2, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20au%20pliage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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