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WEFT YARN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- filling yarn
1, record 1, English, filling%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weft yarn 2, record 1, English, weft%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In weaving, any yarn running across the width of the fabric perpendicular to the warp yarns. 3, record 1, English, - filling%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil de trame
1, record 1, French, fil%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En tissage, tout fil tendu dans le sens de la largeur du tissu, perpendiculaire aux fils de chaîne. 2, record 1, French, - fil%20de%20trame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hilo de trama
1, record 1, Spanish, hilo%20de%20trama
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] el hilo de trama se desenrolla de un carrete paralelamente al telar y unas pinzas que parten del otro lado, y pasan rápidamente entre los hilos de urdimbre, lo agarran y lo llevan hasta el lado opuesto, cuyo procedimiento permite obtener tejidos más anchos que los comunes y hechos con mayor rapidez. 2, record 1, Spanish, - hilo%20de%20trama
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weft yarn breaking
1, record 2, English, weft%20yarn%20breaking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Broken pick; dropped pick: A weft yarn which is present for only part of the fabric width. This defect is caused by a weft yarn breaking, running out, or being prematurely released during insertion. 1, record 2, English, - weft%20yarn%20breaking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rupture d'un fil de trame
1, record 2, French, rupture%20d%27un%20fil%20de%20trame
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Duite coupée; duite rompue : Fil de trame qui n'est présent que dans une partie de la largeur du tissu. Ce défaut est causé par la rupture d'un fil de trame, flottant ou ayant été lâché prématurément pendant l'insertion. 1, record 2, French, - rupture%20d%27un%20fil%20de%20trame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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