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ENTANGLED YARN [1 record]

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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