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POLYESTER CONTINUOUS FILAMENT YARN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- continuous filament polyester yarn
1, record 1, English, continuous%20filament%20polyester%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to gain better understanding of static generation and dissipation on continuous yarn surface in terms of environmental conditions … Four experiments were conducted :(1) effect of environmental conditions, yarn tension, and yarn speed on static generation/dissipation of continuous filament polyester yarn,(2) effect of charging pin material(stainless steel, nylon, polyester, polypropylene, and Teflon) on static generation/dissipation of continuous filament polyester yarn... 1, record 1, English, - continuous%20filament%20polyester%20yarn
Record 1, Key term(s)
- polyester continuous filament yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil de polyester à filament continu
1, record 1, French, fil%20de%20polyester%20%C3%A0%20filament%20continu
correct, masculine 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 2002-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Carpets and Floor Coverings
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carpet for trade
1, record 2, English, carpet%20for%20trade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- carpet for commercial use 2, record 2, English, carpet%20for%20commercial%20use
correct
- trade carpet 1, record 2, English, trade%20carpet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BCF yarn : Bulked continuous filament yarn for the carpet trade, usually made of nylon, polypropylene, or polyester. 3, record 2, English, - carpet%20for%20trade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tapis et revêtements de sol
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tapis à usage commercial
1, record 2, French, tapis%20%C3%A0%20usage%20commercial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
- Comercio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfombra para uso comercial
1, record 2, Spanish, alfombra%20para%20uso%20comercial
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- BCF yarn
1, record 3, English, BCF%20yarn
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bulked continuous filament yarn for the carpet trade, usually made of nylon, polypropylene, or polyester. 1, record 3, English, - BCF%20yarn
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil continu gonflant
1, record 3, French, fil%20continu%20gonflant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fil BCF 2, record 3, French, fil%20BCF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La société [...] BCF Carpet spécialisée dans la fabrication de fils BCF pour le marché chinois du tapis moquette. 2, record 3, French, - fil%20continu%20gonflant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-11-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- partially oriented polyester yarn 1, record 4, English, partially%20oriented%20polyester%20yarn
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yarn of continuous polyester filament which has been extended or stretched but which requires further stretching in order to render the filament to a final yarn state usable in further textile processes, such as twisting and texturing. 1, record 4, English, - partially%20oriented%20polyester%20yarn
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filé de polyester partiellement étiré
1, record 4, French, fil%C3%A9%20de%20polyester%20partiellement%20%C3%A9tir%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- filé de polyester partiellement orienté 1, record 4, French, fil%C3%A9%20de%20polyester%20partiellement%20orient%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La fabrication des textiles synthétiques comprend également une opération d'étirage qui se pratique sur des fils continus et qui a pour objet de provoquer l'orientation des chaînes moléculaires. 2, record 4, French, - fil%C3%A9%20de%20polyester%20partiellement%20%C3%A9tir%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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