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ECART TRAME [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflection densitometer
1, record 1, English, reflection%20densitometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of equipment commonly used by printers and inkmakers to measure hue, strength (density or value), and purity (chroma or grayness) of a colour sample. 2, record 1, English, - reflection%20densitometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is very useful as a production tool for ink density control during a press run, and is commonly used by printers for that purpose. 3, record 1, English, - reflection%20densitometer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reflection densitometre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densitomètre par réflexion
1, record 1, French, densitom%C3%A8tre%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- densitomètre à réflexion 2, record 1, French, densitom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Appareil] qui mesure le pourcentage de couverture de l'encre, l'engraissement du point de trame en pourcentage pour deux valeurs de référence indépendantes par couleur, la densité des aplats, l'écart de densités et les différences de densité. 2, record 1, French, - densitom%C3%A8tre%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defects (Textiles)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bias weft
1, record 2, English, bias%20weft
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- skew 1, record 2, English, skew
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fabric condition in which the warp and weft: yarns are straight but vary from the perpendicular to one another by a degree which is unacceptable in that fabric type. 1, record 2, English, - bias%20weft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This defect is often caused by inadequate control of the fabric during open-width finishing. 1, record 2, English, - bias%20weft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bias weft;skew: Terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - bias%20weft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Défauts (Textiles)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart angulaire
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20angulaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition de fabrication conduisant à un manque de perpendicularité des fils de chaîne par rapport aux fils de trame et un écart inacceptable pour le type d’article considéré. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20angulaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce défaut est souvent causé par un mauvais contrôle au cours de l’opération de finissage au large. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20angulaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écart angulaire : Terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20angulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fabric condition
1, record 3, English, fabric%20condition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
bias weft; skew: A fabric condition in which the warp and weft yarns are straight but vary from the perpendicular to one another by a degree which is unacceptable in that fabric type. 1, record 3, English, - fabric%20condition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- condition de fabrication
1, record 3, French, condition%20de%20fabrication
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
écart angulaire : Condition de fabrication conduisant à un manque de perpendicularité des fils de chaîne par rapport aux fils de trame et un écart inacceptable pour le type d’article considéré. 1, record 3, French, - condition%20de%20fabrication
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- screen distance 1, record 4, English, screen%20distance
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- écart de trame 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20trame
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--c'est la distance, variable suivant la résultat à obtenir, entre la trame(...) et la surface sensible. Cet écart est réglable au moyen d’un dispositif mécanique. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20trame
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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