Manufactured fibers

Manufactured fibers

Industry: Textiles

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Manufactured fibers

union dyeing

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A method of dyeing a fabric containing two or more fibers or yarns to the same shade so as to achieve the appearance of a solid colored fabric.

defects

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A general term that refers to some flaw in a textile product that detracts from either performance or appearance properties.

double weave

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A fabric woven with two systems of warp or filling threads so combined that only one is visible on either side. Cutting the yarns that hold the two cloths together yields two separate cutpile ...

electrical finish

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A finish designed to increase or maintain electrical resistivity of a textile material.

A finishing process in which fabric, wound tightly on a perforated roller, either has hot water circulated through it (wet decatizing), or has steam blown through it (dry decatizing). The process is ...