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DUITES NON LIEES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- floating picks
1, record 1, English, floating%20picks
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Improper shed-line and shuttle flight cause this type of fault in the fabric ... the pick [being] not uniformly weaved across the width. 2, record 1, English, - floating%20picks
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- duites non liées
1, record 1, French, duites%20non%20li%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou relativement large dû à la rupture de plusieurs fils de chaîne et à des duites non liées ou trace d’un trou réparé. 1, record 1, French, - duites%20non%20li%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broke warp ends
1, record 2, English, broke%20warp%20ends
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- broken warp ends 2, record 2, English, broken%20warp%20ends
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
smash: 1. A relatively large hole in fabric characterized by many broke warp ends and floating picks. One cause is the breaking of one or both harness straps, permitting the harness to drop and break out warp ends. 2. The breaking of many yarn ends in a beaming operation, usually as a result of mechanical failures. 1, record 2, English, - broke%20warp%20ends
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
smash: A relatively large hole in a fabric characterized by many broken warp ends and floating picks, or a prominent mark left behind after repairing such a hole. 2, record 2, English, - broke%20warp%20ends
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rupture de fils de chaîne
1, record 2, French, rupture%20de%20fils%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
smash : Trou relativement large dû à la rupture de plusieurs fils de chaîne et à des duites non liées ou trace d’un trou réparé. 1, record 2, French, - rupture%20de%20fils%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- smash
1, record 3, English, smash
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A relatively large hole in a fabric characterized by many broken warp ends and floating picks, or a prominent mark left behind after repairing such a hole. 1, record 3, English, - smash
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
smash: 1. A relatively large hole in fabric characterized by many broke warp ends and floating picks. One cause is the breaking of one or both harness straps, permitting the harness to drop and break out warp ends. 2. The breaking of many yarn ends in a beaming operation, usually as a result of mechanical failures. 2, record 3, English, - smash
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
smash ... This defect is caused by several heald wires breaking or by a defective picking motion. 1, record 3, English, - smash
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
smash: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - smash
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accroc
1, record 3, French, accroc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou relativement large dû à la rupture de plusieurs fils de chaîne et à des duites non liées ou trace d’un trou réparé. 1, record 3, French, - accroc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
accroc [...] Ce défaut est souvent causé par une ou plusieurs ruptures de corde de lisse ou une trajectoire défectueuse de la motion. 1, record 3, French, - accroc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accroc : Terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO. 2, record 3, French, - accroc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- prominent mark
1, record 4, English, prominent%20mark
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
smash : A relatively large hole in a fabric characterized by many broken warp ends and floating picks, or a prominent mark left behind after repairing such a hole. 1, record 4, English, - prominent%20mark
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- trace
1, record 4, French, trace
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou relativement large dû à la rupture de plusieurs fils de chaîne et à des duites non liées ou trace d’un trou réparé. 1, record 4, French, - trace
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-03-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Strength of Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- snagging
1, record 5, English, snagging
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- formation d’accroc
1, record 5, French, formation%20d%26rsquo%3Baccroc
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
accroc : Trou relativement large dû à la rupture de plusieurs fils de chaîne et à des duites non liées ou trace d’un trou réparé. 2, record 5, French, - formation%20d%26rsquo%3Baccroc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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