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2. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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   Textile fibers, threads, yarns and fabrics are measured in a multiplicity of units.. A fiber, a single filament of natural material, such as cotton, linen or wool, or artificial material such as nylon, polyester, metal or mineral fiber, or human-made cellulosic fibre like viscose, Modal, Lyocell or other rayon fiber is measured in terms of linear mass density, the weight of a given length of ...

3. Parachute cord - Wikipedia

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   Parachute cord (also paracord or 550 cord when referring to type-III paracord) is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used in the suspension lines of parachutes. This cord is now used as a general purpose utility cord. This versatile cord was used by astronauts during the 82nd Space Shuttle mission to repair the Hubble Space ...

4. Kernmantle rope - Wikipedia

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   Parachute cord (also paracord or 550 cord when referring to type-III paracord) is a lightweight nylon kernmantle rope originally used in the suspension lines of parachutes. This cord is useful for many other tasks and is now used as a general purpose utility cord by both military personnel and civilians.

5. Satin - Wikipedia

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   Satin is usually a warp-faced weaving technique in which warp yarns are "floated" over weft yarns, although there are also weft-faced satins. [1] If a fabric is formed with a satin weave using filament fibres such as silk , polyester or nylon , the corresponding fabric is termed a 'satin', although some definitions insist that a satin fabric is ...

6. Sateen - Wikipedia

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   Sateen in a 6-harness satin weave, lyocell. Sateen is a fabric made using a satin weave structure but with spun yarn instead of filament yarn. [1] It is a cotton or other non-silk fabric that has the characteristics of silk satin but is less expensive. [2] The dense weave, sheen, and softer feel of sateen are produced through the satin weave ...

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