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YARN DESIGN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- design of yarn
1, record 1, English, design%20of%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yarn design 2, record 1, English, yarn%20design
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Design of yarn production systems ... Analysis of fiber preparation and yarn-forming processes and machinery. Analysis of traditional methods and state-of-art technology ... Use of engineering design theory and system modeling to guide term-based design project addressing specific design project ... . 3, record 1, English, - design%20of%20yarn
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The yarn design section of the book takes spinners step-by-step through the process of spinning yarns of a pre-determined size and twist count. It then looks at different spinning methods and how to spin everything from solid hard-wearing worsted to soft, fluffy woollen yarns. Included are woven and knitted projects that suggest suitable end uses for handspun yarn. 2, record 1, English, - design%20of%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- construction du fil
1, record 1, French, construction%20du%20fil
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- design yarn 1, record 2, English, design%20yarn
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fils du dessin
1, record 2, French, fils%20du%20dessin
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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