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Pulps prepared in the alkaline liquor consisting of sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, and sodium sulfide. Also called sulfate pulp.
Industry:Textiles
A structure produced by interlooping one or more ends of yarn or comparable material.
Industry:Textiles
A form of tricot knitting in which yarns on each bar of a two-bar machine are knit at alternate courses only. This type of knitting permits the use of heavy-denier yarns without creating undesirable bulkiness in the fabric.
Industry:Textiles
Abnormal behavior of a spinning threadline (especially in melt spinning) in which one or more filaments form an angle (knee).
Industry:Textiles
The doubling back of yarn on itself to relieve torque imparted by twisting or texturing.
Industry:Textiles
A method to evaluate the performance of fabrics, especially boys’ wear, when subjected to abrasion, stretch, and impact forces under conditions which simulate ordinary wear at the knee.
Industry:Textiles
A large metal tank, capable of being heated uniformly, used for wet processing.
Industry:Textiles
Process of boiling cellulosic materials in alkaline liquors in a kier at or above atmospheric pressure.
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1. In fabrics, a place where a short length of yarn has spontaneously doubled back on itself. 2. In yarn, see SNARL.
Industry:Textiles
