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FIL COUPE [8 records]

Record 1 2014-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

The shorts strands cut from continuous filament strands, not held together by any means.

OBS

chopped strands: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • chopped strand

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

Fils de base coupés, de courte longueur, non liés.

OBS

fils de base coupés : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • fil de base coupé

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
DEF

Hebras de poca longitud, cortadas de filamentos continuos, que no se mantienen juntas por ningún medio.

Key term(s)
  • fibra corta
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Record 2 2000-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)
  • Clothing (General)
CONT

Kimono ... The work of new Japanese designers have been recognized at Parisian fashion shows since the 1970's ... In many of today's styles, Japanese designers still draw upon the sharp lines of straight cut cloth, the simple structure of the kimono.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Couture (Généralités)
CONT

Droit fil : Dans un tissu, sens de la trame ou de la chaîne, par opposition au biais.

CONT

Le droit fil. Les tissus et étoffes tissés se composent de deux nappes de fils : les fils de chaîne (dans le sens de la longueur) et les fils de trame (dans le sens de la largeur). Ces nappes forment le droit fil du tissu. La chaîne, qu'on nomme aussi « droit fil de chaîne » ou simplement « droit fil », constitue le fond du tissu; les fils de trame, qu'on appelle aussi « droit fil de trame », viennent s'entrecroiser aux fils de chaîne.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
CONT

Slit film woven: The woven fabric produced with yarns formed by longitudinally splitting a polymeric film to form a slit tape yarn.

CONT

... the conventional statistical definition of industrial or technical textiles excludes important applications ... In volume terms, even more important exclusions from such estimates include many tape yarn and monofilament products (carpet backings and packaging materials, papermakers' felts, filters etc).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
OBS

Fil plat, semblable à un ruban, obtenu à partir du découpage longitudinal d'une feuille mince extrudée.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Technical Textiles
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

Slit film yarn: Yarn of a flat, tape-like character produced by slitting an extruded film.

CONT

... polypropylene slit-film ... Properties of the braided fabric produced with this slit film yarn are compared to a woven fabric of similar construction.

CONT

... split film ... yarns formed by longitudinally splitting a polymeric film to form a slit tape yarn.

CONT

PP [polypropylene] woven fabrics, made from slit film tapes, for: dust cover, and other furniture applications.

Key term(s)
  • slit-film yarn
  • flat film yarn

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Textiles techniques
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
OBS

Fil plat, semblable à ruban, obtenu par le découpage longitudinal d'une feuille mince extrudée (appelée film).

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Machines and Equipment
  • Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
  • Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Cables
  • Electric Motors

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles électriques
  • Moteurs électriques

Spanish

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