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POLYVINYL CHLORIDE FIBRE [5 records]

Record 1 2021-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

Rhovyl. A proprietary name for a type of polyvinyl chloride fibre.... Rhovyl... For threads and yarns containing filaments of polyvinyl chloride.... Since Rhovyl fibres are very inert chemically and are not inflammable, they can be used in the production of fabrics having industrial rather than textile uses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Rhovyl : [Fibre synthétique] dérivé[e] de chlorofibres.

CONT

Comme le nylon, le rhovyl ne comporte pas de réaction chimique mais [...] un processus de polymérisation. Le rhovyl est entièrement constitué par du chlorure de polyvinyle.

OBS

Rhovyl : il existe douze marques différentes de Rhovyl, parmi lesquelles : Rhovyl'AS : antibactérien pour les vêtements de sport, la chaussette et la corseterie; Rhovyl'ECO : pour la confection de pull-overs, bonnets, chaussettes et gants et de vêtements antidouleur, etc.

OBS

Marque déposée par Rhône-Poulene (France).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tejidos sintéticos
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Record 2 2001-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
  • Industrial Standardization
OBS

Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB), standard CAN/CGSB-4.2 No. 14.16-M88.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
  • Normalisation industrielle

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Synthetic Fabrics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
OBS

Standard number: CAN/CGSB-4.2 14.14-M89

French

Domaine(s)
  • Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)

Spanish

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