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MOTTON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stock slump
1, record 1, English, stock%20slump
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lump 2, record 1, English, lump
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A paper defect due to incomplete separation of fiber bundles or the gathering together of fiber and other papermaking materials, causing raised, hard, localized spots in the finished sheet. 2, record 1, English, - stock%20slump
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mâton
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A2ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- motton 2, record 1, French, motton
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agglomération de fibres qui remplace la structure normale de la feuille de papier, ou s'y superpose [ayant comme résultat] une mauvaise formation de la feuille pouvant aller jusqu'à la rupture de celle-ci. 3, record 1, French, - m%C3%A2ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-05-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- slug hole
1, record 2, English, slug%20hole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- slug-hole 2, record 2, English, slug%2Dhole
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole in the sheet resulting sometimes when a scab (slug) is picked off a web during drying, coating or calendering. 2, record 2, English, - slug%20hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou de mâton
1, record 2, French, trou%20de%20m%C3%A2ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trou de motton 2, record 2, French, trou%20de%20motton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou, dans le papier, de forme allongée, causé par la présence d'un mâton de fibres. 1, record 2, French, - trou%20de%20m%C3%A2ton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On retrouve souvent l'agglomérat de fibres au bord arrière du trou. 1, record 2, French, - trou%20de%20m%C3%A2ton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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