- Industry: Textiles
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Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 global technology and specialty materials company with its headquarters in Dallas, Texas, United States.
The energy required to break or elongate a fiber to a certain point.
Industry:Textiles
The extent to which the acid groups of terephthalic and/or other acids have reacted with diols to form ester groups in polyester polymer production.
Industry:Textiles
The increase in length when the last component of the specimen breaks.
Industry:Textiles
The length of a face pile yarn required to produce one inch of tufted carpet.
Industry:Textiles
The loss of desirable physical properties by a textile material as a result of some process or physical/chemical phenomenon.
Industry:Textiles
The mass per unit volume (usually expressed as grams per cubic centimeter).
Industry:Textiles
The material that can be removed from textiles by means of a solvent (in many cases, water).
Industry:Textiles
The operation of removing full packages, bobbins, spools, roving cans, caps, etc., from a machine and replacing them with empty ones.
Industry:Textiles
The operation of stretching continuous filament yarn to align and order the molecular and crystalline structure in which the yarn is taken up by means of a ring-and-traveler device that inserts a small amount of twist (usually ¼ to ½ turn per inch) into the drawn yarn.
Industry:Textiles
The operation of stretching continuous filament yarn to align or order molecular and crystalline structure. The drawn yarn is taken up on a parallel tub or cheese, resulting in a zero-twist yarn.
Industry:Textiles
