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DOSSIER MOUSSE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
  • Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

Mechanically or chemically foamed polymer compound, applied to the back of a textile floor covering. The outer part of the layer of foam is usually produced so as to be compact and uniform.

OBS

foam backing: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
  • Tapis et textile d'ameublement
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Mousse de polymère fabriquée chimiquement, ou mécaniquement, qui a été appliquée sur l'envers d'un revêtement de sol textile. La partie inférieure de la couche de mousse ainsi produite est, en général, compacte et unie.

OBS

sous-couche mousse : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alfombras y revestimientos para suelos
  • Alfombras y tejidos para tapizado
  • Preparación y elaboración (Textiles)
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