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KINKY FILLING [1 record]

Record 1 2000-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
DEF

Short, thin, or thick places running in the direction of the filling with an occasional small loop. Caused by improper conditioning, excess twist in spinning, or not enough shuttle tension. May be corrected by less twist, better conditioning, heavier shuttle fur, or more tension in the eye of the shuttle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)

Spanish

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