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Record 1 2003-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Rheology
DEF

The degree to which a fiber, yarn, or cord returns to its original size and shape after deformation from stress.

DEF

... ability of a stressed material to return to its prestressed state.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Rhéologie
DEF

Retour partiel ou total à l'état primitif (forme ou état physique) d'un corps préalablement soumis à une sollicitation mécanique ou thermique, après disparition de celle-ci.

DEF

Mesure dans laquelle une étoffe, un fil ou un cordage reprend sa forme et ses dimensions initiales après une déformation due à une contrainte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industrias textiles
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Reología
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Record 2 2001-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Noodles and Pasta
  • Breadmaking
DEF

A measure of resistance of cooked spaghetti.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Pâtes alimentaires
  • Boulangerie
DEF

Mesure de la résistance des spaghettis cuits.

Spanish

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