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NOMBRE FILS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- set of warp
1, record 1, English, set%20of%20warp
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- set of warp threads 2, record 1, English, set%20of%20warp%20threads
correct
- warp setting 2, record 1, English, warp%20setting
correct
- warp count 3, record 1, English, warp%20count
correct
- warp ends 4, record 1, English, warp%20ends
correct
- reed count 5, record 1, English, reed%20count
correct
- sley 6, record 1, English, sley
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Number of warp threads per unit length measured on the warping drum or reel. 1, record 1, English, - set%20of%20warp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compte en chaîne
1, record 1, French, compte%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compte en fils 2, record 1, French, compte%20en%20fils
correct, masculine noun
- nombre de fils de chaîne 3, record 1, French, nombre%20de%20fils%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
correct, masculine noun
- nombre de fils 3, record 1, French, nombre%20de%20fils
correct, masculine noun
- compte 4, record 1, French, compte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de fils de chaîne par unité de longueur, compté sur le tambour ou le rouleau d'ourdissage. 5, record 1, French, - compte%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Nombre de fils de chaîne par unité de longueur. Ce nombre est rapporté, en général, au centimètre, exceptionnellement au décimètre. 3, record 1, French, - compte%20en%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industrias textiles
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- número de hilo
1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20hilo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Standards
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Textiles - Woven Fabrics - Construction - Methods of Analysis - Part 2: Determination of Number of Threads per Unit Length
1, record 2, English, Textiles%20%2D%20Woven%20Fabrics%20%2D%20Construction%20%2D%20Methods%20of%20Analysis%20%2D%20Part%202%3A%20Determination%20of%20Number%20of%20Threads%20per%20Unit%20Length
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Standard number: CAN/CGSB-4.2, ISO 7211/2:1984 1, record 2, English, - Textiles%20%2D%20Woven%20Fabrics%20%2D%20Construction%20%2D%20Methods%20of%20Analysis%20%2D%20Part%202%3A%20Determination%20of%20Number%20of%20Threads%20per%20Unit%20Length
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Normes de l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Textiles-Tissus-Construction-Méthodes d’analyse-Partie 2 : Détermination du nombre de fils par unité de longueur
1, record 2, French, Textiles%2DTissus%2DConstruction%2DM%C3%A9thodes%20d%26rsquo%3Banalyse%2DPartie%202%20%3A%20D%C3%A9termination%20du%20nombre%20de%20fils%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20longueur
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Numéro de norme : CAN/CGSB-4.2, ISO 7211/2:1984 1, record 2, French, - Textiles%2DTissus%2DConstruction%2DM%C3%A9thodes%20d%26rsquo%3Banalyse%2DPartie%202%20%3A%20D%C3%A9termination%20du%20nombre%20de%20fils%20par%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20longueur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-02-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fabric picks
1, record 3, English, fabric%20picks
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - fabric%20picks
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nombre de fils de trame
1, record 3, French, nombre%20de%20fils%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - nombre%20de%20fils%20de%20trame
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- número de hilos en trama
1, record 3, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20de%20hilos%20en%20trama
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mesh count 1, record 4, English, mesh%20count
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The number of apertures, or number of wires, per unit of linear measure. If the wire diameter is known the aperture size may be calculated. Sometimes used to identify a woven wire cloth. 1, record 4, English, - mesh%20count
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- nombre de fils de chaîne 1, record 4, French, nombre%20de%20fils%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- nombre de duites 1, record 4, French, nombre%20de%20duites
- nombre de fils 1, record 4, French, nombre%20de%20fils
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombre de fils de chaîne ou de duites par unité de longueur. Ce nombre est rapporté, en général, au centimètre, exceptionnellement au décimètre. Le nombre de fils de chaîne se désigne aussi par "compte". 1, record 4, French, - nombre%20de%20fils%20de%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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