- Industry: Textiles
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The process of passing hydrogen into an unsaturated chemical in the presence of a catalyst to convert the material to a more saturated state (i.e., containing more combined hydrogen.)
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A double decomposition reaction involving the addition of the elements of water and the formation of an acid and a base, an acid and an alcohol, or an acid and phenol.
Industry:Textiles
1. In tire cord, a measurement of work lost through heat during dynamic operation.
2. In tensile testing, loss of linear recovery following repeated loading and relaxation.
Industry:Textiles
Fabric for composite manufacture in which two or more different yarns are used in the fabric construction. This provides design flexibility to meet performance requirements and controls cost by permitting some lower priced fibers to be used.
Industry:Textiles
A term to describe a material with heavier than normal weight per unit volume.
Industry:Textiles
The wavelength distribution of sunlight under a given environment (e.g., under windowpane glass).
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1. A colloid in which the dispersed particles have combined with thecontinuous phase to produce a viscous, jelly-like product. 2. Degraded polymer occurring inprocess lines. Usually seen as specks in polymer or yarn.
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In uniform circular motion or in any periodic motion, the number of revolutions or cycles completed in unit time.
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