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Manufactured fibers
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Manufactured fibers
Mandrell
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
The core around which the impregnated filaments are placed to form a specified shape in composite manufacture.
Loop pile
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
Carpet construction in which the tufts are formed into loops from the supply yarn.
Loop tenacity
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
The strength of a compound strand formed when one strand of yarn is looped through another strand, then broken. It is the breaking load in grammes divided by twice the measured yarn denier or ...
Looped filling
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A woven-in loop caused by the filling sloughing off the quill or by the shuttle rebounding in the box.
Looping
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
Generally, a method of uniting knit fabrics by joining two courses of loops on a machine called a looper.
Looping bar
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A bar inserted in the bottom of an extrusion metier around which the dried filaments pass as they leave the spinning cabinet.
Loopy selvage
Textiles; Manufactured fibers
A weaving defect at the selvage of excessive thickness or irregular filling loops that extend beyond the outside selvages.