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NON-FIBROUS MATERIAL [2 records]

Record 1 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

The main performance characteristics which, are tested on fabrics are: Absorbency ... Non-fibrous material, Pilling resistance ...

French

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

[...] l'intérêt s'est concentré sur un certain nombre de substances chimiques capables de fournir un matériau non fibreux, ce qui est particulièrement utile pour l'isolation thermique [...] les fibres minérales artificielles (FMA) sont mieux connues et leurs applications industrielles font l'objet d'épreuves et d'essais.

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

Any component of furnish or paper stock that is not of a fibrous nature, such as rosins, dyes, fillers, chemicals, starches, additives, brighteners, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Substances telles que l'alun, les agents de collage, les charges minérales, les amidons et les colorants, introduites dans la suspension fibreuse (pâte à papier) pour améliorer les propriétés spécifiques de la feuille ou lui en conférer de nouvelles.

Spanish

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