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WOOL WASHING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Wool Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wool washing
1, record 1, English, wool%20washing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wool wash 2, record 1, English, wool%20wash
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Washing: We use a pH balance soap to remove the lanolin or wax from the fibre. Should fibre be sent already washed, it can not contain any wax or grease. We reserve the right to rewash. Tacky fibre will ruin our machines and badly nep the fibre. 3, record 1, English, - wool%20washing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Industrie lainière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lavage de la laine
1, record 1, French, lavage%20de%20la%20laine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tapis [...] La laine et la soie sont utilisées pour le velours. Les qualités de laine varient selon les régions, l'endroit du mouton où elles sont prélevées ... Le lavage de la laine est très important. 1, record 1, French, - lavage%20de%20la%20laine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Industria lanera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lavado de lanas
1, record 1, Spanish, lavado%20de%20lanas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lavado de lana
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-11-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wool washing machine
1, record 2, English, wool%20washing%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- installations de lavage de laine
1, record 2, French, installations%20de%20lavage%20de%20laine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrôle par ordinateur des installations de lavage de laine. Système de nettoyage des eaux résiduaires. Bacs de lavage à fonds coniques, à râteaux... 1, record 2, French, - installations%20de%20lavage%20de%20laine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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