Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
titolo fibre
English translation:
fibre number
Added to glossary by
achisholm
Jun 13, 2003 13:45
21 yrs ago
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Italian term
titolo fibre
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
material science
Part of a table of the physical characteristics of an industrial product (sound proofing). Does titolo refer to titre/amount or to something else. The associated value is "6.7 dtex medio"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 | fibre gauge |
Sarah Ponting
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| 2 | or fiber index ? |
cjohnstone
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Proposed translations
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fibre gauge
I think
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Or thickness of the fibres
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also \"fineness of fibres\" ;-)
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In short, it refers to the cross-section the the fibre (you could also say \"cross-section of fibres\"), which is measured in decitex (dtex).
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In textiles, \"fibre count\" is also used ;-)
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Note added at 2003-06-13 14:00:50 (GMT)
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Or thickness of the fibres
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Note added at 2003-06-13 14:01:16 (GMT)
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also \"fineness of fibres\" ;-)
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Note added at 2003-06-13 14:02:35 (GMT)
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In short, it refers to the cross-section the the fibre (you could also say \"cross-section of fibres\"), which is measured in decitex (dtex).
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Note added at 2003-06-13 14:04:51 (GMT)
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In textiles, \"fibre count\" is also used ;-)
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Comment: "Hi Sarah,
I think fibre number may be the best answer based on this glossary I found:-
http://www.desso.de/services/glossar.php?frame=content
many thanks for the help. It pointed me in the right direction.
Cheers and have a good weekend.
Sandy"
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cjohnstone
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