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Record 1 1984-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
  • Furs and Fur Industry
DEF

Scraping the flesh sides to remove the inner muscular coat as well as adhering bits of flesh and fat. This exposes the true fibrous skin to chemical action.

Key term(s)
  • defleshing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
  • Pelleteries et fourrures
DEF

(...) opération qui consiste à enlever toute parcelle de chair et de graisse qui adhère à la peau pour permettre un séchage assez rapide et une bonne conservation de la peau. L'écharnage est réalisé sur les peaux "vertes", c'est-à-dire, encore fraîches.

OBS

L'écharnage est aujourd'hui réalisé mécaniquement à l'écharneuse.

Key term(s)
  • décharnage

Spanish

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