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WOOL WASTE [3 records]

Record 1 2016-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière

Spanish

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Record 2 1984-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
OBS

Whenever hard-twisted woolen, worsted, cotton, and ray on yarn or yarn wastes are to be employed in woolen mixes, it becomes necessary to subject the stock to a garnetting process as a succession to rag picking or teasing. Garnetting has for its object the thorough breaking up of the waste and its return to a fibrous condition so that it can used in mixes with virgin wool or other stocks...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
OBS

"Les effilochés (laine Renaissance) proviennent de l'effilochage en filature cardée."

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
OBS

indus trie des textiles (Débats, 18.4.28)

Spanish

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