- Industry: Textiles
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Celanese Corporation is a Fortune 500 global technology and specialty materials company with its headquarters in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Yarn in which roving or short, soft staple fibers are inserted at intervals between long filament binder yarns.
Industry:Textiles
A web at the card that shows thick and thin places, approximately 1 to 6 square inches in size. This indicates that, instead of a free flow of fibers through the card, either an uneven amount has been fed into the card, or groups of fibers have hesitated in the card and then dropped back into production.
Industry:Textiles
As used by Celanese, a term that refers to the granular form in which cellulose acetate and triacetate polymers exist prior to dissolving or feeding into the extrusion or molding unit.
Industry:Textiles
The process of setting a dye after dyeing of printing, usually by steaming or other heat treatment.
Industry:Textiles
A noticeable streak across the entire width of a fabric, usually caused by machine stoppage during processing.
Industry:Textiles
A discolored area on a fabric caused by foreign material such as dirt, grease, or rust.
Industry:Textiles
A fabric layer composed of fibers with flame-retardant properties used in aircraft seat cushions and other upholstery constructions to decrease the overall flammability of the total construction by preventing access of flame to the body of the construction.
Industry:Textiles
Particles or dust of polymer formed during the process of cutting to produce chip.
Industry:Textiles
A defect of woven fabrics that is seen as an irregular spot showing variation in picks per inch for a limited width. Causes are spreading of warp ends while the loom is in motion and pressure on the fabric between the reed and take-up drum.
Industry:Textiles
1. A substance or mixture of substances added to textile materials to impart desired properties.
2. A process, physical or chemical, performed on textile materials to produce a desired effect.
3. A property, such as smoothness, drape, luster, water repellency, flame retardancy, or crease resistance that is produced by 1 and/or 2 above.
4. The state of a textile material as it leaves a process.
Industry:Textiles
