- Industrie: Textiles
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An acid ether derivative of cellulose formed by the reaction of alkali cellulose with chloroacetic acid. The sodium salt of this compound is commonly used as a stabilizer or an emulsifier.
Industry:Textiles
Air-jet interlaced yarns. Since the entanglement serves only as a substitute for twist, the degree of interlace or tangle is not as great as in air-jet bulked yarns.
Industry:Textiles
A variable multicolored effect achieved by using warp yarns of one color and two filling yarns of different colors in each shed. It is sometimes used in taffeta, faille, or poplin made from silk or manufactured filament yarns.
Industry:Textiles
A yarn made by twisting fibers around a filament or a previously spun yarn, thus concealing the core.
Core yarns are used in sewing thread, blankets, and socks and also to obtain novelty effects in fabrics.
Industry:Textiles
A yarn larger in diameter than other yarns being used in the fabric.
Industry:Textiles
A white, crystalline, cyclic amide (C6H11NO) which yields ε-amino-caproic acid on hydrolysis and is used as a raw material in the manufacture of nylon 6.
Industry:Textiles
A warp end that has been abraded during processing. It generally appears as a dull yarn often containing broken filaments.
Industry:Textiles
A very soft, lightweight, plain-weave fabric, usually printed with a delicate floral pattern. The name is derived from the Anglo-Indian term “shalee” meaning soft.
Industry:Textiles
A unit of thermal resistance. The insulation needed to keep an individual producing heat at the rate of 58W/m2 comfortable of 21°C air temperature with air movement of 0.1 m/s. One clo is roughly equal to the insulation value of typical indoor clothing.
Industry:Textiles
