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FRAPPE NAVETTE [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silk (Textiles)
DEF

A disturbance of the weave or a localized pucker of the fabric that extends over an area corresponding to the dimensions of a shuttle.

OBS

This defect is caused by an incomplete cycle of the picking motion, causing a trapping of the shuttle between the reed and the fell of the cloth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Soieries
DEF

Déformation de l’armure ou cloquage localisé sur une surface correspondant aux dimensions d’une navette.

OBS

Ce défaut est causé par un arrêt soudain de la chasse provoquant un coinçage de la navette entre le peigne et le tissu.

Spanish

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