- Industry: Textiles
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1. A machine that opens staple fiber and forms a lap for the carding process used in the production of spun yarns.
2. That part of the picking mechanism of the loom that actually strikes the shuttle.
Industry:Textiles
A continuous, considerably compressed sheet of staple that is delivered by the picker and wound into a cylindrical package. It is used to feed the card.
Industry:Textiles
The two sticks that throw the shuttles from box to box at each end of the raceplate of the loom.
Industry:Textiles
1. A process that continues the opening and cleaning of staple and forms a continuous fiber sheet (or lap), which is delivered to the card.
2. The operation of passing the filling through the warp shed during weaving.
Industry:Textiles
An organic acid obtained by oxidation of various benzene derivatives and having two adjacent (ortho) acid (COOH) groups on the benzene ring.
Industry:Textiles
A single filling thread carried by one trip of the weft-insertion device across the loom. The picks interlace with the warp ends to form a woven fabric.
Industry:Textiles
1. A mechanical device that counts the picks as they are inserted during weaving.
2. A mechanical device equipped with a magnifying glass used for counting picks (and/or ends) in finished fabrics.
Industry:Textiles
A method of printing from photoengraved rollers. The resultant design looks like a photograph. The designs may also be photographed on a silk screen which is used in screen printing.
Industry:Textiles
An inorganic acid having the formula (H<sub>3</sub>PO<sub>4</sub>).
Industry:Textiles
