- Industry: Textiles
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1. A general term for any system of yarn which interlaces on the back of a textile material. 2. A knit or woven fabric or plastic foam bonded to a face fabric. 3. A knot or woven fabric bonded to a vinyl or other plastic sheet material.
Industry:Textiles
1. A silk, rayon, or manufactured fiber necktie fabric with a broken rib weave and a characteristic pebbly appearance. 2. A fine, dress fabric with a silk warp and worsted filling, woven in a broken filling rib which completely covers the warp. 3. A smooth-faced worsted uniform cloth with an indistinct twilled basket weave of fine two-ply yarns.
Industry:Textiles
1. A fabric containing two or more layers of cloth joined together with resin, rubber, foam, or adhesive to form one ply. 2. See NONWOVEN FABRIC.
Industry:Textiles
1. A chemical process for sealing short, fuzzy fibers into a yarn. Fabrics made from air-conditioned yarns are porous. Because they allow more air circulation,these fabrics are also cooler. 2. Control of temperature and/or humidity in work or living space.
Industry:Textiles
1. The machine which does most of the opening and cleaning work on a fiber picker and opener. Revolving at high speed, it beats against the fringe of fiber as the latter is fed into the machine. 2. A machine used in the paper industry for opening pulp and combining additives.
Industry:Textiles
1. Rewinding yarn or fiber from one type of package to another. 2. Winding yarn as it is deknit.
Industry:Textiles
1. A yarn obtained when two or more staple fibers are combined in a textile process for producing spun yarns (e.g., at opening, carding, or drawing). 2. A fabric that contains a blended yarn (of the same fiber content) in the warp and filling.
Industry:Textiles
1,4-butanedicarboxylic acid. It is used in the polymerization reaction to form nylon 66 polymers and in the manufacture of polyurethane foams.
Industry:Textiles
Yarns running in the warp direction on the back of a woven carpet which hold construction yarns together.
Industry:Textiles
