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03:29 Aug 31, 2001 |
German to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion | |||||||
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na +1 | crocking fastness |
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na +1 | abrasion resistance |
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na | rub resistance |
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na -1 | resistance to rubbing |
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resistance to rubbing Explanation: This is a typographical error. It must read "Reibechtheid". Fastness or resistance to rubbing (colours don't come off if you rub it). |
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rub resistance Explanation: resistance to rubbing is certainly understood, but rub resistance is the term commonly used; the German term is usually Scheuerfestigkeit or Abriebfestigkeit Polygraph Dictionary for the Graphic Arts and Communications Technology Several translations for a printing ink manufacturer; my husband who's working in the printing industry |
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crocking fastness Explanation: The textile dictionary by Hohenadel gives: Reibechtheit = rub[bing] fstness, fastness to crocking (US), crock[ing] fastness (US) The context is dyeing |
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abrasion resistance Explanation: Hohenadel, Textilwörterbuch, lists the following: Reibechtheit (DIN 54021) - abrasion resistance (Färb) - rub[bing] fastness, fastness to crocking (US), crocking fastness (US), rubfastness See what fits best within your overall context. Abrasion resistance The ability of a textile or surface material to withstand abrasion and friction without losing its color or any other of its other unique ... www.victor-innovatex.com/en/gloss/Index_Bottom.htm It is excellent in printability and crocking fastness. ... www.matsui-color.com/prod03.htm HTH Hohenadel, Textilw�rterbuch |
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