imbancare - imbancatura

English translation: warping

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Italian term or phrase: imbancatura
English translation:warping
Entered by: Marie Scarano

09:34 Mar 13, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering / manufacturing
Italian term or phrase: imbancare - imbancatura
I managed to find this Italian definition, but what would it be in English for the textile industry? Sounds to me like a "set-up" or "preparation". Or is there a specific term?


sf. [da imbancare]. Operazione consistente nel disporre le bobine o le rocche sulla cantra o rastrelliera per preparare il filato all'operazione di orditura.
Marie Scarano
Italy
Local time: 15:43
warping
Explanation:
This is a term used when setting up a weaving loom, but it might be too specific for your text.
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Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 09:43
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.
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warping


Explanation:
This is a term used when setting up a weaving loom, but it might be too specific for your text.


    Reference: http://www.housebarra.com/EP/ep03/14warping.html
Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 09:43
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
Thanks for your help.

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