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Manufactured fibers

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Manufactured fibers

elasticity

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

The ability of a strained material to recover its original size and shape immediately after removal of the stress that causes deformation.

dimensional stability

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

The ability of textile material to maintain or return to its original geometric configuration.

draw down

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

The amount by which manufactured filaments are stretched following extrusion.

dip pickup

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

The amount of adhesive applied to a tire cord by dipping, expressed as a percentage of the weight of the cord before dipping.

dry filling

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

The application of finishing chemicals to dry fabric, usually by padding.

dielectric strength

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

The average voltage gradient at which electrical failure or breakdown occurs. Expressed in volts per mil.

deregistering

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

Process of disordering or disaligning the crimp in a tow band to produce bulk.

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