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TWARON [10 records]

Record 1 2011-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Technical Textiles
DEF

An infusible, wholly aromatic polymer that can strictly be described as nylon T,T - but rarely is.

OBS

Manufactured only as a fiber(by solution spinning), [the Twaron] has a very high thermal stability and temperature and flame resistance... In addition to composites, applications include protective clothing and body amour, friction products, elastomer reinforcement(e. g. hoses and drive belts), ropes and cords and as high strength high modulus fabrics e. g. high performance sailcloths.

OBS

Twaron® : A trademark of Teijin Aramid B. V.

Key term(s)
  • Twaron

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Textiles techniques
DEF

Polymère totalement aromatique, infusible, qui peut être décrit au sens strict, bien qu'il en soit rarement le cas, comme nylon T,T.

OBS

Fabriqué uniquement comme une fibre (par filage en solution), [le Twaron] a une très grande stabilité thermique ainsi qu'une bonne résistance aux températures et à la combustion [...] En plus des composites, les utilisations comprennent les vêtements de protection, les gilets pare-balles, les produits de frottement, renforcement élastomère (comme les tuyaux et les ceintures de sécurité), les câbles et cordes et, comme tissus très résistants avec un coefficient de conversion élevé, les toiles à voile très performante.

OBS

Twaron® : Marque de commerce de la société Teijin Aramid B.V.

Key term(s)
  • Twaron

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-11-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

Twaron aramid fiber, made by Akzo, is essentially identical to Kevlar. Technora, a related copolymer fiber made by Teijin, has similar properties but may not be as prone to axial compression fatigue as conventional aramid fibers.

OBS

Copolymer textile fibers are synthetic fibers made from copolymers of vinyl and vinylidene compounds.

OBS

copolymer: A polymer formed from two or more starting compounds, e.g., the polymer formed by the polymerization together of vinyl chloride (CH2=CHC1) and vinylidene chloride (CH2=CC12).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tejidos sintéticos
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Record 3 1997-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Technical Textiles
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

Twaron para-aramid braided packings, Nm 10 yarn....

OBS

... braid packings: are designed with each strand passing over and under strands running in the opposite direction.

Key term(s)
  • para-aramid braided packings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles techniques
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
CONT

Tresses d'étanchéité en para-aramide Twaron, fil Nm 10.

Key term(s)
  • tresses d'étanchéité en para-aramide

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Technical Textiles
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
CONT

Twaron para-aramid braided packings, Nm 10 yarn....

CONT

... our braided packings are available in the following materials Kevlar, Teflon, Fibreglass, flax and ramie fibres.

CONT

... braid packings: are designed with each strand passing over and under strands running in the opposite direction.

Key term(s)
  • braided packings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles techniques
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
CONT

Tresses d'étanchéité en para-aramide Twaron, fil Nm 10.

Key term(s)
  • tresses d'étanchéité

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Technical Textiles
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

Aramid fabric(Twaron 1680 dtex), PVC coated, anti-bacteria and fire-resist treated(resists sparks and fire) for application in the field of railway transportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

Tissu aramide (Twaron 1 680 dtex), enduit PVC, anti-bactéries et ignifugé (résiste aux étincelles et au feu) pour le domaine des transports ferroviaires.

Spanish

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Record 6 1996-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastic Materials
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Aramid fabric(Twaron 1680 dtex), PVC coated, anti-bacteria and fire-resist treated(resists sparks and fire) for application in the field of railway transportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matières plastiques
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Tissu aramide (Twaron 1 680 dtex), enduit PVC, anti-bactéries et ignifugé (résiste aux étincelles et au feu) pour le domaine des transports ferroviaires.

Spanish

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Record 7 1996-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Technical Textiles
CONT

Aramid fabric(Twaron 1680 dtex), PVC coated, anti-bacteria and fire-resist treated(resists sparks and fire) for application in the field of railway transportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles techniques
CONT

Tissu aramide (Twaron 1 680 dtex), enduit PVC, anti-bactéries et ignifugé (résiste aux étincelles et au feu) pour le domaine des transports ferroviaires.

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Technical Textiles
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

Aramid fabric(Twaron 1680 dtex), PVC coated, anti-bacteria and fire-resist treated(resists sparks and fire) for application in the field of railway transportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

Tissu aramide (Twaron 1 680 dtex), enduit PVC, anti-bactéries et ignifugé (résiste aux étincelles et au feu) pour le domaine des transports ferroviaires.

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
  • Fabric Nomenclature
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

Aramid fabric(Twaron 1680 dtex), PVC coated, anti-bacteria and fire-resist treated(resists sparks and fire) for application in the field of railway transportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Nomenclature des tissus
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
CONT

Tissu aramide (Twaron 1 680 dtex), enduit PVC, anti-bactéries et ignifugé (résiste aux étincelles et au feu) pour le domaine des transports ferroviaires.

Spanish

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Record 10 1996-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Technical Textiles
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

Aramid fabric(Twaron 1680 dtex), PVC coated, anti-bacteria and fire-resist treated(resists sparks and fire) for application in the field of railway transportation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

Tissu aramide (Twaron 1 680 dtex), enduit PVC, anti-bactéries et ignifugé (résiste aux étincelles et au feu) pour le domaine des transports ferroviaires.

Spanish

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