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Manufactured fibers
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Manufactured fibers
bobbin
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A cylindrical or slightly tapered barrel, with or without flanges, for holding slubbings, rovings, or yarns.
beam
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A cylinder of wood or metal, usually with a circular flange on each end, on which warp yarns are wound for slashing, weaving, and warp knitting.
stitch bonding
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A bonding technique for nonwovens in which the fibers are connected by stitches sewn or knitted through the web. Also known as quilting.
acrylonitrile
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A colorless, volatile, flammable liquid used as a raw material in the manufacture of acrylic polymers and fibers.
burlap
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A coarse, heavy, plain weave fabric constructed from singles yarn of jute. Used for bags, upholstery lining, in curtains and draperies.
antichlor
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A chemical, such as sodium thiosulfate, used to remove excess chlorine after bleaching.
