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WET FELTING [3 records]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
DEF

[The long] crease marks in dyed or finished goods running approximately in the warp direction.

OBS

[The rope marks] are caused during wet processing in the rope form and may be the result of the formation of creases along which abrasion or felting may occur, or imperfect penetration or circulation of the processing liquors.

Key term(s)
  • rope marks

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
DEF

Défaut consistant en traces longitudinales, de longueur irrégulière, sur des tissus teints ou apprêtés.

OBS

[La cassure de teinture est causée] principalement par l'abrasion au cours des traitements humides du tissu en boyau.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-12-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reconstituted-Wood Products
DEF

Forming of a fibrous-felted board mat from a water suspension of fibers and fiber bundles by means of a deckle box, fourdrinier, or cylinder board machine.

OBS

Used particularly in the manufacturing of fiberboards, where the resulting product is called screen-back hardboard, or smooth-one-side (S1S) hardboard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bois reconstitués
DEF

Feutrage entrant dans la fabrication des panneaux de fibres, notamment les panneaux durs, consistant à réduire le bois en une pâte additionnée d'eau pour former un mat uniforme apte au pressage à chaud.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maderas reconstituidas
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Record 3 1995-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

Long, irregularly shifting, longitudinal markings on dyed or finished fabrics.

OBS

This defect is frequently caused by overloading machinery for wet processing fabric in rope form, resulting in uneven liquor penetration or the formation of creases along which abrasion or felting may occur.

OBS

rope marks: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Traces longitudinales de longueur irrégulière et d'emplacement variable sur tissus teints ou apprêtés.

OBS

Ce défaut est souvent causé par une surcharge de la machine au cours des traitements humides du tissu en boyau donnant lieu à une pénétration inégale des bains de traitement ou à la formation de plis le long desquels un phénomène d'abrasion ou de feutrage pourrait se produire.

OBS

traces laissées par le traitement en boyau : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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