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A chemical prefix, usually abbreviated o, signifying that two substituents appear in adjacent positions on a benzene ring.
Industry:Textiles
A coarse cotton or polyester/cotton fabric, often partly of waste fiber, in a plain weave, medium to heavy in weight, that looks like crash. Unbleached osnaburg is used for grain and cement sacks, and higher grades are used as apparel and household fabrics.
Industry:Textiles
Heavy, large, filling rib yarns, often of cotton, wool, or waste yarn, covered in their entirety by silk or manufactured fiber warp yarns, characterized this fabric used for women’s wear and coats.
Industry:Textiles
Air for cooling extruded polymer that is directed radially outward from a central dispersion device around which the filaments descend.
Industry:Textiles
The constant weight of a specimen obtained by drying in an oven under prescribed conditions of temperature and humidity.
Industry:Textiles
In linear polymeric structures, the degree of parallelism of the chain molecules.
Industry:Textiles
Generally, an opening. Used specifically to refer to the small holes in spinnerets through which the polymer flows in the manufacture of fibers.
Industry:Textiles
Two or more threads twisted in the singles and then plied in the reverse direction. The number of turns per inch in the singles and in the ply is usually in the range of 10 to 20 turns. Organzine yarn is generally used in the warp.
Industry:Textiles
A stiff, thin, plain weave fabric made of silk, nylon, acrylic, or polyester, organza is used primarily in evening and wedding attire for women.
Industry:Textiles
A very thin, transparent, stiff, wiry, muslin fabric used for dresses, neckwear, trimmings, and curtains. Swiss organdy is chemically treated and keeps its crisp, transparent finish through many launderings. Organdy without chemical treatment loses its crispness in laundering and has to be restarched. Organdy crushes or musses but is easily pressed. Shadow organdy has a faint printed design in self-color.
Industry:Textiles
