Manufactured fibers

Manufactured fibers

Contributors in Manufactured fibers

Manufactured fibers

Fabric systems installed between the old and new asphalt layers during pavement resurfacing. The fabric absorbs the tack coat sprayed on the old surface thus forming a permanent moisture barrier to ...

characteristics

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

Glass fiber is incombustible and will tolerate heat up to 1000°F without material damage. Potential strength is not realized in woven fabrics or even in yarns, because the fiber is brittle and ...

powder-bonded nonwoven

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A manufactured product in which a carded web is produced and treated with a thermoplastic powder that has a melting point less than that of the fiber in the web. The powder is heated to its melting ...

pongee

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

1. A thin, naturally tan-colored silk fabric with a knotty, rough weave. 2. A cotton fabric made from yarns spun from fine-combed staple and finished with a high luster. This fabric is used for ...

ponte di roma

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A common double-knit fabric construction with a four-feed repeat produced with the dial and cylinder needles in interlock gaiting. The fabric is plain and looks the same on both sides.