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YARN WARP [8 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
- end
1, record 1, English, end
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- warp end 2, record 1, English, warp%20end
correct
- warp yarn 3, record 1, English, warp%20yarn
correct
- warp thread 4, record 1, English, warp%20thread
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
warp: the set of yarn in all woven fabrics, that runs lengthwise and parallel to the selvage and is woven with the filling. 5, record 1, English, - end
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil de chaîne
1, record 1, French, fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chaîne : ensemble des fils parallèles au sens d'avancement du tissu en cours de fabrication. 2, record 1, French, - fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hilo de urdimbre
1, record 1, Spanish, hilo%20de%20urdimbre
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%20urdimbre
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-01-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shrinkage of warp yarn
1, record 2, English, shrinkage%20of%20warp%20yarn
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- warp yarn shrinkage 2, record 2, English, warp%20yarn%20shrinkage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
compactor: A machine ... used to compact fabrics or to produce warp-stretch fabrics by means or forced crimp and/or shrinkage of the warp yarn. 1, record 2, English, - shrinkage%20of%20warp%20yarn
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rétrécissement du fil de chaîne
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9tr%C3%A9cissement%20du%20fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- retrait du fil de chaîne 1, record 2, French, retrait%20du%20fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
compacteur : Machine utilisée pour compacter les tissus ou pour faire des tissus à chaîne extensible en conférant une frisure forcée ou un retrait au fil de chaîne. 1, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9tr%C3%A9cissement%20du%20fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double end
1, record 3, English, double%20end
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double-end 2, record 3, English, double%2Dend
correct
- double-end warp 2, record 3, English, double%2Dend%20warp
correct
- double warp yarn 3, record 3, English, double%20warp%20yarn
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Double end: Two ends woven as one in a fabric. 1, record 3, English, - double%20end
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Double end may be intentional for fabric styling, or accidental, in which case a fabric defect results. 1, record 3, English, - double%20end
Record 3, Key term(s)
- double-end warp
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fil de chaîne double
1, record 3, French, fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20double
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fil double 2, record 3, French, fil%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fil de chaîne double : présence de fils de chaine [...] tissés ensemble. 1, record 3, French, - fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20double
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fil de chaîne double et sa définition ont été normalisés par l'AFNOR et reproduits avec l'autorisation de cet organisme. 2, record 3, French, - fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20double
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-06-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- yarn as warp 1, record 4, English, yarn%20as%20warp
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- yarn same as warp 1, record 4, English, yarn%20same%20as%20warp
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selvage: yarn as warp. 1, record 4, English, - yarn%20as%20warp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fil conforme à la chaîne
1, record 4, French, fil%20conforme%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lisière: le fil utilisé pour le tissage de la lisière doit être le même que celui de la chaîne 1, record 4, French, - fil%20conforme%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-02-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ratiné yarn
1, record 5, English, ratin%C3%A9%20yarn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- gimp yarn 2, record 5, English, gimp%20yarn
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a nubby ply yarn of various fibers made by twisting under tension a thick and a thin yarn. 1, record 5, English, - ratin%C3%A9%20yarn
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the major difference between bouclé and ratiné or gimp yarn is that the loops are close together in ratiné or gimp, but in bouclé they are more widely spaced. ... The term gimp is used frequently as a syn. for ratiné. 2, record 5, English, - ratin%C3%A9%20yarn
Record 5, Key term(s)
- terry pile yarn
- terry pile warp yarn
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fil de bouclé
1, record 5, French, fil%20de%20boucl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le tissu-éponge comporte, généralement sur ses 2 faces, des boucles formées par des fils de chaîne spéciaux dits fils de bouclés qui travaillent indépendamment des fils de chaîne de fond. 1, record 5, French, - fil%20de%20boucl%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-07-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ground warp yarn 1, record 6, English, ground%20warp%20yarn
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The material shall be made of ... ground warp yarns. 1, record 6, English, - ground%20warp%20yarn
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Filature (Textiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fil de chaîne de fond
1, record 6, French, fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20fond
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le tissu-éponge comporte, généralement sur ses deux faces, des boucles formées par des fils de chaîne spéciaux, dits fils de bouclé, qui travaillent indépendamment des fils de chaîne de fond. 1, record 6, French, - fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20de%20fond
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- yarn and warp 1, record 7, English, yarn%20and%20warp
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- filé de trame et de chaîne 1, record 7, French, fil%C3%A9%20de%20trame%20et%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statuts de 1950, ch. 14 1, record 7, French, - fil%C3%A9%20de%20trame%20et%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- slack warp yarn 1, record 8, English, slack%20warp%20yarn
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--yarn that has too little (...) tension applied to it. 1, record 8, English, - slack%20warp%20yarn
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fil de chaîne détendu 1, record 8, French, fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20d%C3%A9tendu
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--fil de chaîne dont la longueur est supérieure à celle des fils de chaîne voisins. [d'après NF-FD 71 G00-016 p.2] 1, record 8, French, - fil%20de%20cha%C3%AEne%20d%C3%A9tendu
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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