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cockled yarn [1 record]

Record 1 1993-11-05

English

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

Small slub-like irregularities in the yarn that are readily extensible.

OBS

This defect is often caused by the unintentional introduction of stretch into some fibres during drafting and the subsequent relaxation of these fibres to form loops or crimps in the yarn.

OBS

cocklet yarn: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
DEF

Irrégularités du fil sous forme d'effet bouclé facilement extensibles.

OBS

Ce défaut est souvent causé par une extension involontaire de certaines fibres durant l'étirage et la relaxation successive de celles-ci, provoquant un effet de boucle ou de frisure dans le fil.

OBS

fil ondulé : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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