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CONTINUOUS FILAMENT PROCESS [1 record]

Record 1 1993-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Glass
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

[in the] continuous filament process ... the marbles [of molten glass] are remelted in an electric furnace, the bottom of which has many small holes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de verre
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
OBS

Le verre est étiré sous forme de fibres à partir de plusieurs centaines de tétons perforés, sous l'effet d'un tambour moteur.

Spanish

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