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NEEDLED FELT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Nonwoven Textiles
- Technical Textiles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- needle punched felt
1, record 1, English, needle%20punched%20felt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- needle felt 2, record 1, English, needle%20felt
correct, noun
- needle-felt 3, record 1, English, needle%2Dfelt
correct, noun
- needled felt 4, record 1, English, needled%20felt
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Needle punched felt or needled felt is a nonwoven fabric that is created through a newer, more technical felting process instead of a weaving process. 4, record 1, English, - needle%20punched%20felt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
… high performance acrylic fibre for applications under critical temperature and chemical conditions such as fabrics and needle punched felts for gas and liquid filtration. 5, record 1, English, - needle%20punched%20felt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
- Textiles techniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feutre aiguilleté
1, record 1, French, feutre%20aiguillet%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feutre à l'aiguille 2, record 1, French, feutre%20%C3%A0%20l%27aiguille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] feutre comportant des voiles de fibres synthétiques que l'on a fait pénétrer perpendiculairement dans un canevas à l'aide d'aiguilles crochues. 3, record 1, French, - feutre%20aiguillet%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] fibre acrylique de haute performance pour des applications dans des conditions critiques de température et d'environnement chimique par exemple pour des tissus et des feutres aiguilletés pour la filtration de gaz et de liquides. 4, record 1, French, - feutre%20aiguillet%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Nonwoven Textiles
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- needling loom
1, record 2, English, needling%20loom
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine for producing needled felt fabrics, also called needle-punched fabrics that are sometimes used as outdoor carpet. 2, record 2, English, - needling%20loom
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The batt is pulled through the needle loom by what are called draw rolls. The material passes through the needle loom between two plates: a stripper plate which is on the top and a bed plate which is on the bottom. Needles go through corresponding holes located in the stripper and bed plates. As the needle beam moves up and down, the draw rolls pull the material through the loom while the needles penetrate the batt and perform the interlocking process. 3, record 2, English, - needling%20loom
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aiguilleteuse
1, record 2, French, aiguilleteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à la confection de feutres aiguilletés qui sont parfois utilisés comme tapis. 2, record 2, French, - aiguilleteuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aiguilletage est réalisé en faisant passer un voile ou une nappe de fibres de polyester dans une machine appelée l'«aiguilleteuse», constituée d'un plateau d'aiguilles à barbes disposées aléatoirement. Les aiguilles transpercent le voile ou la nappe puis se retirent en laissant les fibres entrelacées. 3, record 2, French, - aiguilleteuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Textile Industries
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- body
1, record 3, English, body
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The compact, solid, firm or full feel of a fabric. 2, record 3, English, - body
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Based on a simple examination of a small sample of... needled felt fabric... it does not have enough body, has poor abrasion resistance and has too much stretch in both directions. 3, record 3, English, - body
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Industries du textile
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- corps
1, record 3, French, corps
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
Qualité compacte, solide, ferme ou pleine d'un tissu au toucher. 2, record 3, French, - corps
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cuir, ou peausserie, [ou un article textile] «a du corps», s'il offre à la main qui le froisse une sensation de maintien, de gonflant, de nervosité. [Contexte reproduit avec l'accord de l'AFNOR.] 3, record 3, French, - corps
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corps : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 3, French, - corps
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-03-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Nonwoven Textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- technical needled felt
1, record 4, English, technical%20needled%20felt
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Technical needled felts and fabrics: materials, applications and trends. 1, record 4, English, - technical%20needled%20felt
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feutre aiguilleté technique
1, record 4, French, feutre%20aiguillet%C3%A9%20technique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Feutres aiguilletés techniques et tissus : applications et tendances. 1, record 4, French, - feutre%20aiguillet%C3%A9%20technique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- batt-on-mesh felt
1, record 5, English, batt%2Don%2Dmesh%20felt
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- batt-on-base felt 2, record 5, English, batt%2Don%2Dbase%20felt
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The base material to which the batt is interlocked in a particular type of needled felt. 1, record 5, English, - batt%2Don%2Dmesh%20felt
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[batt-on-base felt] This construction involves the vertical needling of a fibrous web (batt) onto a woven base fabric. 2, record 5, English, - batt%2Don%2Dmesh%20felt
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- feutre tissé aiguilleté type B.B.
1, record 5, French, feutre%20tiss%C3%A9%20aiguillet%C3%A9%20type%20B%2EB%2E
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- carpet cushion 1, record 6, English, carpet%20cushion
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Felt, punched or needled, carpet cushion. 1, record 6, English, - carpet%20cushion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coussinage pour tapis
1, record 6, French, coussinage%20pour%20tapis
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Feutre, aéré ou à l'aiguille, coussinage pour tapis. 1, record 6, French, - coussinage%20pour%20tapis
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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