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2. Nap (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Primarily, nap is the raised (fuzzy) surface on certain kinds of cloth, such as velvet or moleskin. Nap can refer additionally to other surfaces that look like the surface of a napped cloth, such as the surface of a felt or beaver hat .

3. Paint - Wikipedia

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   A roller with a thicker nap is used to apply paint on uneven surfaces. Edges are often finished with an angled brush. For a flat (matte) finish, a 1/2" nap roller would most likely be used; For an eggshell finish, a 3/8" nap roller would most likely be used; For a satin or pearl finish, a 3/8" nap roller would most likely be used

4. Paint roller - Wikipedia

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   A paint roller is a paint application tool used for painting large flat surfaces rapidly and efficiently. The paint roller typically consists of two parts: a "roller frame," and a "roller cover." The roller cover absorbs the paint and transfers it to the painted surface, the roller frame attaches to the roller cover.

5. Dimensional stability (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Dimensional stability (in fabric) pertains to a fabric's ability to maintain its initial size and shape even after undergoing wear and care, which is a desirable property. [1] Textile manufacturing is based on the conversion of fiber into yarn, yarn into fabric, includes spinning, weaving, or knitting, etc. The fabric passes through many ...

6. Textile printing - Wikipedia

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   Roller printing was highly productive, 10,000 to 12,000 yards being commonly printed in one day of ten hours by a single-colour machine. It is capable of reproducing every style of design, ranging from the fine delicate lines of copperplate engraving to the small repeats and limited colours of the perrotine to the broadest effects of block ...

7. Finishing (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   This is also a mechanical finish, acquired by feeding the fabric between a roller and rubber blanket, in such a way the rubber blanket compresses the weft threads and imparts compressive shrinkage. Crease-resist finish or "wash-and-wear" or "wrinkle-free" finishes are achieved by the addition of a chemical resin finish that makes the fiber take ...