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ENTANGLED YARN [5 records]

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Record 1 2016-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

A multifilament yarn in which cohesion is imparted to the filament bundle by entwining the filaments instead of, or in addition to, twisting.

OBS

The effect is usually achieved by passing the yarn under light tension through the turbulent zone of an air-jet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fil multifilament dans lequel une cohésion transversale est obtenue par entremêlement, généralement au hasard, des filaments. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

fil entremêlé : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
DEF

Texturising of continuous filament yarns by overfeeding into a high-pressure jet of air, to create a looped and more natural appearance yarn.

OBS

The filaments become entangled and form a yarn with high bulk and a soft surface. [Air jet texturising] can be used to combine two or more ends of different filaments or multiple ends of the same filaments to make a single end of yarn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Procédé [qui] consiste à acheminer deux ou plusieurs fils à différentes vitesses vers un jet d'air spécial pour former un seul fil maintenu par un écheveau de fibres dont certaines parties sont en saillie.

CONT

Un fil POY (fil partiellement étiré) trilobé brillant, à 26 filaments et 96 décitex, destiné à la texturation par jet d'air.

OBS

L'aspect obtenu est très similaire au coton.

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
DEF

Small balls of entangled fibers in the fibre or yarn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
CONT

Le bouchon est de dimension plus important que celle du bouton [ou neps].

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

Air-jet interlaced yarns.

CONT

Belmont’s Rotojet air-entanglement system ... RotoJet Air Entanglement System: Provides precise control of tack spacing. Available with 3,4,6 and 8 orifice rotors. The flexibility allowed by interchangeable rotors gives the look of conventional air-entangled yarns, plus the opportunity for new and unique styling effects.

CONT

Air entangled yarns are really not plied, and twist-per-inch doesn’t have the same meaning.

CONT

Financing the recapitalization of an air entangled yarn manufacturer.

CONT

electronic hot-wire yarn cutters cut any denier of air-entangled yarns.

Key term(s)
  • air entangled yarns
  • air-entangled yarns

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Filature (Textiles)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
DEF

Fils entrelacés par jet d'air.

Key term(s)
  • fils enchevêtrés par air
  • fils entremêlés par air

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

Yarn textured by a process in which entangled loops are formed in the filaments by over-feeding the yarn through a compressed turbulent fluid stream [air, gas or steam] with or without subsequent heat treatment.

OBS

jet-bulked yarn: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fil texturé par un procédé au cours duquel les filaments forment des boucles entremêlées par suralimentation du fil dans un courant turbulent du fluide [air, gaz ou vapeur] sous pression avec ou sans post-fixation thermique.

OBS

fil texturé par jet : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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