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YARN STRETCH [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stretch yarn
1, record 1, English, stretch%20yarn
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thermoplastic continuous filament yarn which has been modified to afford high stretch to yarn-elongation and rapid recovery. 2, record 1, English, - stretch%20yarn
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil élastifié
1, record 1, French, fil%20%C3%A9lastifi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fil extensible 2, record 1, French, fil%20extensible
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fil à élasticité conférée. 3, record 1, French, - fil%20%C3%A9lastifi%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Fabricación de hilados (Textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hilo extensible
1, record 1, Spanish, hilo%20extensible
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elastomeric yarn
1, record 2, English, elastomeric%20yarn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- elastomeric stretch yarn 2, record 2, English, elastomeric%20stretch%20yarn
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Yarn formed from or containing filaments of an elastomer. It must have the ability to return to its original length rapidly after repeated stretching to at least twice its original length. 1, record 2, English, - elastomeric%20yarn
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elastomeric fiber used in place of rubber ... offering the capacity for stretch and recovery. 2, record 2, English, - elastomeric%20yarn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fil élastomère
1, record 2, French, fil%20%C3%A9lastom%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fil à fibres élastomères 2, record 2, French, fil%20%C3%A0%20fibres%20%C3%A9lastom%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modernisation et augmentation de la capacité d'une fabrique de fil élastomère [...] 1, record 2, French, - fil%20%C3%A9lastom%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- textured stretch yarn 1, record 3, English, textured%20stretch%20yarn
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil élastifié texturé
1, record 3, French, fil%20%C3%A9lastifi%C3%A9%20textur%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Texturation : Opération qui confère aux fils des propriétés d'élasticité, de gonflant et de douceur au toucher. Les fils texturés ont un fort gonflant qui donne une impression de chaleur au toucher. 2, record 3, French, - fil%20%C3%A9lastifi%C3%A9%20textur%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yarn stretch 1, record 4, English, yarn%20stretch
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filé élastique
1, record 4, French, fil%C3%A9%20%C3%A9lastique
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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