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Manufactured fibers
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packages
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A large selection of forms for winding yarn is available to meet the requirements of existing machinery and a variety of package builds is used to ensure suitable unwinding in later stages of ...
pack
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
1. The complete assembly of filters and spinneret through which polymer flows during extrusion. 2. A unit of weight for wool, 240 pounds.
pack life
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
The time during which a pack assembly can remain in use and produce good-quality yarn.
package build
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A general term that applies to the shape, angles, tension, etc., of a yarn package during winding. Package build affects performance during subsequent processing.
oxford cloth
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A soft but stout shirting fabric in a modified basket weave with a large filling yarn having no twist woven under and over two single, twisted warp yarns. The fabric is usually made from cotton or ...
over-the-counter
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A term that usually refers to direct sales to a retail customer in a store, as opposed to wholesale marketing.
ozone fading
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
The fading of a dyed textile material, especially those in blue shades, caused by atmospheric ozone, (O3).
