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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twist factor
1, record 1, English, twist%20factor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- twist multiplier 2, record 1, English, twist%20multiplier
correct
- twist constant 3, record 1, English, twist%20constant
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coefficient de torsion
1, record 1, French, coefficient%20de%20torsion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- constante de torsion 2, record 1, French, constante%20de%20torsion
feminine noun
- facteur de torsion 2, record 1, French, facteur%20de%20torsion
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de la torsion par la racine carrée de la masse linéique exprimée en kilotex. 3, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20torsion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coefficient de torsion : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR; définition reproduite avec son autorisation. 4, record 1, French, - coefficient%20de%20torsion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- count spun
1, record 2, English, count%20spun
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For count spun finer than 3/2 cc use a ply twist multiplier... 1, record 2, English, - count%20spun
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- titrage du filé 1, record 2, French, titrage%20du%20fil%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Filé : Fil composé de fibres discontinues maintenues ensemble, généralement par torsion, éventuellement par un autre procédés tels que collage, guipage de fil continu, etc. 2, record 2, French, - titrage%20du%20fil%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Titrage. Opération qui a pour objet d'indiquer la grosseur des fils. (Le titrage des fils se fait soit en numérotage métrique, le titre exprimant la longueur de fil pesant 1 000 g, soit en derniers, le titre exprimant le poids en grammes de 9 000 m de fil, ou encore en tex, le titre exprimant la masse en grammes de 1 000 m de fil; seul le tex, une unité métrique décimale et directe, est légal en France). 3, record 2, French, - titrage%20du%20fil%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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