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Manufactured fibers

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Manufactured fibers

bayardere

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A very broad term for stripes that run crosswise in a knit or woven fabric.

beck

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A vessel for dyeing fabric in rope form, consisting primarily of a tank and a reel to advance the fabric.

benzene

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A volatile, flammable, colorless liquid hydrocarbon, (C 6 H 6 ), used as an illuminant, a solvent for fats and resins, a raw material in dye synthesis, and the hydrocarbon source for many ...

birefringence

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

An optical term meaning double refraction, and used in examination of manufactured fibers to measure the degree of molecular orientation effected by stretching or drawing.

air bag

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

An automatically inflating bag in front of riders in an automobile to protect them

abrasion mark

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

An area where a fabric has been damaged by friction.

binder

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

An adhesive applied with a solvent or a softenable plastic melted to bond fibers together in a web or to bind one web to another.

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