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BI-SHRINKAGE YARN [1 record]

Record 1 1994-02-11

English

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

Yarn obtained by a process in which two groups of filaments with different shrinkage properties are combined, the crimp being completely or partially developed; in the latter case the development is realized with a subsequent treatment, usually a heat treatment.

OBS

bi-shrinkage yarn: Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

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

Fil obtenu par un procédé qui réunit deux groupes de filaments ayant des propriétés de retrait différentes, la frisure pouvant être totalement ou partiellement révélée; dans ce dernier cas, la révélation est réalisée par un traitement subséquent, généralement un traitement thermique.

OBS

fil à filaments à retrait différentiel : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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