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POLYESTER FIBER [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recycled polyester
1, record 1, English, recycled%20polyester
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- rPET 2, record 1, English, rPET
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- recycled polyester fibre 3, record 1, English, recycled%20polyester%20fibre
correct
- recycled polyester fiber 4, record 1, English, recycled%20polyester%20fiber
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recycled polyester, also known as rPET, is obtained by melting down existing plastic and re-spinning it into new polyester fiber. 5, record 1, English, - recycled%20polyester
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polyester recyclé
1, record 1, French, polyester%20recycl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- rPET 2, record 1, French, rPET
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le polyester recyclé (souvent écrit rPET) est considéré comme une option «verte» dans le monde du textile. 2, record 1, French, - polyester%20recycl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Industrial Raw Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polyester fiber
1, record 2, English, polyester%20fiber
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- polyester fibre 2, record 2, English, polyester%20fibre
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fiber filament made from a material that is 85% or more thermoplastic polyester resin. 3, record 2, English, - polyester%20fiber
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
- Matières premières industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fibre de polyester
1, record 2, French, fibre%20de%20polyester
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fibre polyester 2, record 2, French, fibre%20polyester
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibre chimique synthétique obtenue par polycondensation et présentant dans la chaîne au moins 85 % en masse d'éthane diol et d'acide téréphtalique. 3, record 2, French, - fibre%20de%20polyester
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Materias primas industriales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra de poliéster
1, record 2, Spanish, fibra%20de%20poli%C3%A9ster
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fibra poliestérica 2, record 2, Spanish, fibra%20poliest%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] los envases de botellas de plástico de agua o de refrescos (hechos a base de tereftlato de polietileno, PET) esconden un tesoro aún por explotar. Pueden convertirse, entre otras cosas, en fibra de poliéster reciclado, la materia prima usada en la confección de tejidos de ropa, moda o para automoción. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fibra%20de%20poli%C3%A9ster
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- CoolMax®
1, record 3, English, CoolMax%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A naturally hydrophobic polyester with fiber cross-sections that have strong wicking ability. 1, record 3, English, - CoolMax%C2%AE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[CoolMax] is made by DuPont and is often used in outerwear linings and light layering garments. 1, record 3, English, - CoolMax%C2%AE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CoolMax®: A trademark of DuPont. 1, record 3, English, - CoolMax%C2%AE
Record 3, Key term(s)
- CoolMax
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- CoolMax®
1, record 3, French, CoolMax%C2%AE
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu hydrophile fabriqué par la compagnie Dupont dont les capacités supérieures de gestion d'humidité corporelle en font un produit idéal pour vêtements légers utilisés en climat chaud et humide. 1, record 3, French, - CoolMax%C2%AE
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CoolMax® : Marque de commerce de la société DuPont. 1, record 3, French, - CoolMax%C2%AE
Record 3, Key term(s)
- CoolMax
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Thermax®
1, record 4, English, Thermax%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft, hollow-core polyester fiber with a cottony feel... 2, record 4, English, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With a hollow-core construction similar to polar bear fur hairs, [these] fibres trap warm insulating air. Because [they] are micro-sized (1/6 the diameter of human hair) and have convoluted surfaces, they efficiently transport perspiration away from the body. 1, record 4, English, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Thermax is] used in underwear and active wear for its insulating properties. 2, record 4, English, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Thermax®: A trademark of Du Pont De Nemours (USA). 3, record 4, English, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Thermax
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Thermax®
1, record 4, French, Thermax%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Possédant une section creuse qui imite le poil de l'ours polaire, [les] fibres [Thermax] sont isolantes parce qu'elles conservent la chaleur. Comme elles sont six fois plus fines qu'un cheveu et qu'elles forment d'innombrables spires, elles facilitent l'évaporation de la transpiration et gardent le corps bien au sec. 1, record 4, French, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fibre polyester. 2, record 4, French, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[Thermax est une marque] déposée [...]. Cette fibre est maintenant remplacée par le Thermastat. 2, record 4, French, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Thermax® : Marque de commerce de la société Du Pont De Nemours (USA). 3, record 4, French, - Thermax%C2%AE
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Thermax
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Dacron™
1, record 5, English, Dacron%26trade%3B
correct, trademark
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trade name of a DuPont polyester fiber. 2, record 5, English, - Dacron%26trade%3B
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Dacron
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Dacron
1, record 5, French, Dacron
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fibre textile, polyester fabriquée sous licence américaine. 2, record 5, French, - Dacron
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DacronMC : Consommation et Corporations Canada affirme qu'il est abusif d'employer cette marque de commerce comme terme générique. 3, record 5, French, - Dacron
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres comerciales
- Tejidos sintéticos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dacrón
1, record 5, Spanish, Dacr%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Technical Textiles
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Spectra fiber
1, record 6, English, Spectra%20fiber
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Spectra 2, record 6, English, Spectra
correct, trademark
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bright white polyethylene... pound-for-pound, ten times stronger than steel, more durable than polyester and [which] has a specific strength that is 40 percent greater than aramid fiber. 1, record 6, English, - Spectra%20fiber
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spectra fiber is one of the world’s strongest and lightest fibers ... Spectra fiber is used in numerous high-performance applications, including police and military ballistic-resistant vests, helmets and armored vehicles, as well as sailcloth, fishing lines, marine cordage, lifting slings, and cut-resistant gloves and apparel. 1, record 6, English, - Spectra%20fiber
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Spectra fibre
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Textiles techniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fibre Spectra
1, record 6, French, fibre%20Spectra
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Spectra 2, record 6, French, Spectra
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- fibre de polyéthylène Spectra 2, record 6, French, fibre%20de%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20Spectra
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibre polyéthylène de grande résistance mécanique associée à une grande légèreté. 3, record 6, French, - fibre%20Spectra
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caractéristiques du Spectra en font la fibre idéale pour la production de blindages personnels pour les avions, les navires et les véhicules mais aussi pour la fabrication d'amarres et de matériaux sportifs à haute performance. 2, record 6, French, - fibre%20Spectra
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Avec le support technique de Allied Signals aux USA, on a utilisé la fibre Spectra 2000, 10 fois plus résistante que l'acier (pour le même poids) pour développer leur Q-Power en 1999. 4, record 6, French, - fibre%20Spectra
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tetra-channel polyester fibre
1, record 7, English, tetra%2Dchannel%20polyester%20fibre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tetra-channel polyester fiber 2, record 7, English, tetra%2Dchannel%20polyester%20fiber
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 100% polyester fiber with a unique four-channel cross sections. 2, record 7, English, - tetra%2Dchannel%20polyester%20fibre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fibre made by DuPont and which the trade mark is CoolMax. 3, record 7, English, - tetra%2Dchannel%20polyester%20fibre
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fibre de polyester à quatre canaux
1, record 7, French, fibre%20de%20polyester%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20canaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibre de polyester de forme quadilobée [...] 2, record 7, French, - fibre%20de%20polyester%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20canaux
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fibre fabriquée par la compagnie DuPont et dont la marque de commerce est CoolMax. 3, record 7, French, - fibre%20de%20polyester%20%C3%A0%20quatre%20canaux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-11-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Modern Construction Methods
- Exterior Covering Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- exterior cladding panel
1, record 8, English, exterior%20cladding%20panel
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- exterior cladding-panel 2, record 8, English, exterior%20cladding%2Dpanel
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The exterior Cladding Panel contract for the VGH [Vancouver General Hospital] addition was the largest architectural precast job ever built in BC. The exterior panel faces were cast using white cement and coloured granite aggregates. The exterior surface was machine ground and polished to produce a hard, dense highly reflective finish. 3, record 8, English, - exterior%20cladding%20panel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
GRANEX [TM] is an exterior cladding panel of balanced laminate construction composed of natural stone aggregate embedded in an integral glass fiber reinforced composite substrate of core material, polyester resin and inorganic fillers. The resulting panel is aesthetically pleasing, strong and impervious to moisture-even along exposed edges... GRANEX [TM] panels can be attached to virtually any framing or wall system, including metal and wooden studs or furring strips. 4, record 8, English, - exterior%20cladding%20panel
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Aim of the project is the development of a mobile laser machining system for a material-fit connection of cladding-panels out of metallic material. In the scope of this project a mobile laser for the range of facade construction should be designed and developed to manufacture connections between exterior cladding-panel and the underconstruction, which fulfils the facade-specific demands in its entirety. 2, record 8, English, - exterior%20cladding%20panel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction modernes
- Revêtements extérieurs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- panneau de parement extérieur
1, record 8, French, panneau%20de%20parement%20ext%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GRANEX est un panneau de parement extérieur à l'aspect agréable, fait d'un mélange stratifié et équilibré de granulat de pierre naturelle noyé dans un substrat composite de matériau de base, de résine de polyester et de charges inorganiques, le tout renforcé de fibres de verre. [...] Les panneaux GRANEX peuvent être fixés sur pratiquement toutes les sortes de charpentes ou de murs, même sur les barres ou fourrures en métal ou en bois. 2, record 8, French, - panneau%20de%20parement%20ext%C3%A9rieur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-02-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- thermosol process
1, record 9, English, thermosol%20process
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- thermal fixation 2, record 9, English, thermal%20fixation
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a thermal fixation dyeing process for textiles made of polyester or other thermoplastic fiber. 1, record 9, English, - thermosol%20process
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- thermosolage
1, record 9, French, thermosolage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- procédé thermosol 2, record 9, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20thermosol
correct, masculine noun
- fixation thermique 3, record 9, French, fixation%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-02-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- plunger injection-molding machine
1, record 10, English, plunger%20injection%2Dmolding%20machine
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- plunger injection moulding machine 2, record 10, English, plunger%20injection%20moulding%20machine
correct
- plunger-type injection machine 3, record 10, English, plunger%2Dtype%20injection%20machine
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are about 80,000 injection-molding machines in about 8,000 plants in the United States. ... About 95% of the machine are either reciprocating screw or two-stage screws. The balance are plunger machines. 4, record 10, English, - plunger%20injection%2Dmolding%20machine
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The plunger machine heats the material by conduction. Since plastic is an insulator, the material next to the outside wall is much hotter than that nearer the center. The laminar flow in the plunger-type cylinder does not reduce the temperature differential.... The plunger machine in now only used to produce special effects(mottling, for example) ;the two-stage plunger machine is obsolete. It is used in thermoset IM for glass-reinforced polyester because it reduces glass fiber breakage. 4, record 10, English, - plunger%20injection%2Dmolding%20machine
Record 10, Key term(s)
- plunger injection-moulding machine
- plunger injection molding machine
- plunger injection machine
- plunger machine
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- presse à piston
1, record 10, French, presse%20%C3%A0%20piston
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- machine d'injection à piston 2, record 10, French, machine%20d%27injection%20%C3%A0%20piston
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La presse à piston, celle décrite dans le principe, est la plus ancienne. La matière fondue est poussée du pot d'injection au moule par un piston (analogie avec le moulage des alliages légers sous pression). L'avantage principal réside dans la simplicité de la machine mais la matière, pour un diamètre de fût important, reste insuffisamment plastifiée puisqu'il existe un gradient de température entre l'axe et la paroi du fût. 1, record 10, French, - presse%20%C3%A0%20piston
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de plásticos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina de inyección por pistón
1, record 10, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina%20de%20inyecci%C3%B3n%20por%20pist%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-02-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Sheets, Thermosetting Polyester Plastics, Glass Fiber Reinforced(Reaffirmation of September 1976)
1, record 11, English, Sheets%2C%20Thermosetting%20Polyester%20Plastics%2C%20Glass%20Fiber%20Reinforced%28Reaffirmation%20of%20September%201976%29
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: 41-GP-6M, 1983 1, record 11, English, - Sheets%2C%20Thermosetting%20Polyester%20Plastics%2C%20Glass%20Fiber%20Reinforced%28Reaffirmation%20of%20September%201976%29
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Feuilles thermodurcissables de plastique polyester renforcées de fibres de verre (confirmation d'octobre 1976)
1, record 11, French, Feuilles%20thermodurcissables%20de%20plastique%20polyester%20renforc%C3%A9es%20de%20fibres%20de%20verre%20%28confirmation%20d%27octobre%201976%29
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : 41-GP-6M, 1983 1, record 11, French, - Feuilles%20thermodurcissables%20de%20plastique%20polyester%20renforc%C3%A9es%20de%20fibres%20de%20verre%20%28confirmation%20d%27octobre%201976%29
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-08-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
- Man-Made Construction Materials
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- fiberglass reinforced polyester
1, record 12, English, fiberglass%20reinforced%20polyester
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- FRP 2, record 12, English, FRP
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- glass fiber reinforced polyester fabric 3, record 12, English, glass%20fiber%20reinforced%20polyester%20fabric
- fiberglass 1, record 12, English, fiberglass
see observation
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FRP is the abbreviation for fiberglass reinforced polyester, often called just "fiberglass." 1, record 12, English, - fiberglass%20reinforced%20polyester
Record 12, Key term(s)
- fiberglass-reinforced polyester
- glass fiber reinforced polyester
- glass fibre reinforced polyester
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- polyester renforcé à la fibre de verre
1, record 12, French, polyester%20renforc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20fibre%20de%20verre
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- polyester renforcé aux fibres de verre 2, record 12, French, polyester%20renforc%C3%A9%20aux%20fibres%20de%20verre
correct, masculine noun
- polyester renforcé de fibre de verre 3, record 12, French, polyester%20renforc%C3%A9%20de%20fibre%20de%20verre
masculine noun
- polyester armé de fibre de verre 4, record 12, French, polyester%20arm%C3%A9%20de%20fibre%20de%20verre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut utiliser dans les tubes très sensibles à la corrosion [...] un tube PVC revêtu de polyester renforcé à la fibre de verre. 1, record 12, French, - polyester%20renforc%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20fibre%20de%20verre
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1995-10-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Nonwoven Textiles
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- web
1, record 13, English, web
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- card web 2, record 13, English, card%20web
correct
- web sheet 3, record 13, English, web%20sheet
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
1. The wide film of fibers that is delivered from the card. 2. A similar product of other web forming equipment, such as that formed by air deposition and used to make nonwoven fabrics. 4, record 13, English, - web
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Non-wovens fabrics are made by two basic methods - the "wet process" ... and the "dry wet process". The majority are made by the dry method. In this process, fibers 3/4 inch to several inches in length are formed into a web, either by air dispersion ... or through garnetting and carding machines ... Whichever way the web sheet is formed, it can be made in any thickness desired, depending on the end use envisioned. 3, record 13, English, - web
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mouldable nonwovens... In the system, a web consisting of standard polyester fiber is moulded by heat pressure, the lower melting point sheath of the bicomponent fiber acting as bonding agent. 5, record 13, English, - web
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Nontissés (Industries du textile)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- voile
1, record 13, French, voile
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- voile de fibres 2, record 13, French, voile%20de%20fibres
correct, masculine noun
- voile de carde 3, record 13, French, voile%20de%20carde
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
1. Large voile de fibres délivré par les cardes. 2. Produit similaire réalisé par d'autres installations de formation de voiles comme ceux formés par déposition d'air et utilisés pour la fabrication des non-tissés. 4, record 13, French, - voile
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Méthodes de fabrication [des non-tissés]. La voie sèche [...] À l'aide de cardes on réalise un voile de fibres le plus régulier possible. À la sortie de ces cardes, ces voiles peuvent être soit superposés, soit croisés au moyen d'un nappeur. 5, record 13, French, - voile
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] procédés d'obtention d'un non-tissé [...] 1. Nappage. a) Voie sèche. Dans ce procédé, la répartition des fibres est organisée dans l'air ambiant [...] Une carde fournit d'abord un voile de fibres. Plusieurs cardes disposées en ligne permettent d'obtenir, par superposition de leur voile, un matelas de masse déterminée [...] Il est également possible d'obtenir des voiles croisés, grâce à un nappeur. 6, record 13, French, - voile
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- polyester staple fibre finishes
1, record 14, English, polyester%20staple%20fibre%20finishes
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- polyester staple fiber finishes 2, record 14, English, polyester%20staple%20fiber%20%20finishes
correct
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- apprêts de filage pour fibres polyester
1, record 14, French, appr%C3%AAts%20de%20filage%20pour%20fibres%20polyester
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1991-04-04
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- thermal fiber
1, record 15, English, thermal%20fiber
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The French company Rhovyl introduced its Rhovylon L9 thermal fiber whose chief characteristics are thermal properties combined with unusual fineness ... Rhovylon [19 thermal fiber] has considerable potential in the fashion leisurewear field. (Source: Men’s Wear (London): 6 September, 20, 1984). 1, record 15, English, - thermal%20fiber
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
New thermal fiber from Japan may find use in home furnishing applications. Unitika has developed new polyester and nylon fibers that convert sunlight into thermal energy. The fiber incorporate zirconium carbide at the core of either nylon or polyester filaments... The product will be tested in apparel and in home furnishings products...(Source : Nonwovens Markets and Fiber Structures Report, 5, no. 24, 5; November, 30, 1990). 1, record 15, English, - thermal%20fiber
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- fibre thermique
1, record 15, French, fibre%20thermique
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) fibre thermique Thermotron (...) Le Thermotron est une fibre de nylon et polyester dont l'âme est en carbure de zirconium, une sorte de céramique (...) utilisée principalement pour les vêtements de ski. 1, record 15, French, - fibre%20thermique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-02-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
- Secondary Fibres (Textile)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- coreless fiber 1, record 16, English, coreless%20fiber
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- coreless fibre 2, record 16, English, coreless%20fibre
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rescue line must be made of coreless polyester fiber or coreless polyester cord. 1, record 16, English, - coreless%20fiber
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Fibres textiles libériennes
- Fibres textiles secondaires
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- fibre sans âme
1, record 16, French, fibre%20sans%20%C3%A2me
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- fibre à âme creuse 1, record 16, French, fibre%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A2me%20creuse
proposal, feminine noun
- fibre sans renforcement intérieur 1, record 16, French, fibre%20sans%20renforcement%20int%C3%A9rieur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1990-07-18
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- teljinconex
1, record 17, English, teljinconex
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A unique fiber which absorbs and wicks moisture. An aramide polyamide fiber with the supreme capabilities for breat retention while wicking and dispersing moisture; blended with polyester, supple enough to conform to the contour of the body while it creates dead air space. 1, record 17, English, - teljinconex
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Description taken from clothing lable. 1, record 17, English, - teljinconex
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- teljinconex
1, record 17, French, teljinconex
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
fibre unique qui absorbe et draine l'humidité. Fibre polyamide avec pouvoir maximal de rétention de chaleur et drainage et dispersion de l'humidité; assez souple pour épouser les contours du corps humain et créer un espace d'air statique. 1, record 17, French, - teljinconex
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Description tirée de l'étiquette du vêtement. 1, record 17, French, - teljinconex
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1990-03-05
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- thermoclad
1, record 18, English, thermoclad
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Shell Fabric : Exterior is treated with a highly durable ultra thin coating which sheds water better than any known system. The woven fabric itself is a high count, double denier nylon, developed to withstand wind and rain. The interior is treated with Entrant's microporous waterproof, breathable composite. The insulation : A two layer, revolutionary laminate consisting of polyester, TEIJINCOMEX and wool. The first layer :Polyester and TEIJINCONEX; the TEIJINCOMEX, an aramid polyamide fiber with the supreme capabilities for heat retention while wicking and dispersing moisture; blended with polyester, supple enough to conform to the contour of the body while it creates dead air space. The second layer : A polyester and wool blend; providing warmth and furthering moisture dispersement. The Lining : Either aluminium coated mesh; reflecting body heat while remaining breathable. Or, brushed tricot; warm breathable and quick drying. 1, record 18, English, - thermoclad
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- thermoclad
1, record 18, French, thermoclad
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
L'enveloppe : l'extérieur est traité avec un enduit durable et extra fin qui protège de l'eau mieux que tout autre système connu. La matériau lui-même tissé, est un nylon multifibres double denier, crée pour résister au vent et à la pluie. L'intérieur est traité avec le composite ENTRANT microporeux, étanche qui respire. L'isolant : un laminé révolutionnaire en 2 couches, constitué de polyester, TEIJINCOMEX et laine. La 1ère couche : polyester et TEIJINCOMEX. Le TEIJINCOMEX, fibre polyamide aramide avec pouvoir maximal de rétention de chaleur et drainage et dispersion de l'humidité; mélangé au polyester, assez souple pour épouser les contours du corps humain et créer un espace d'air statique. La 2ème couche : un mélange de polyestar et de laine procurant chaleur et prolongeant la dispersion de l'humidité. La doublure : soit une maille enduite d'aluminium réfléchissant la chaleur du corps tout en respirant, soit un tricot peigné, chaud, qui respire et sèche vite. 1, record 18, French, - thermoclad
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les explications viennent de l'étiquette du fabricant et non pas d'une revue technique. 1, record 18, French, - thermoclad
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1987-05-11
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Sewing Notions
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- polyester thread
1, record 19, English, polyester%20thread
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An all-purpose weight... suitable for hand and machine sewing on most fabrics, but particularly recommended for woven synthetics, also for knits and other stretch fabrics of any fiber. Most polyester threads have a wax or silicone finish to help them slip through fabric with a minimum of friction. 1, record 19, English, - polyester%20thread
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Articles et accessoires de couture
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- fil de polyester
1, record 19, French, fil%20de%20polyester
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil tout usage [...] pour coudre à la main ou à la machine la plupart des tissus, mais plus spécialement recommandé pour les tissus synthétiques, les tricots et autres tissus extensibles. La plupart des fils de polyester sont recouverts d'un fini à la cire ou à la silicone, grâce auquel ils glissent aisément dans le tissu. 1, record 19, French, - fil%20de%20polyester
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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