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2. Curtains and Drapes Are NOT the Same—Here's How to ... - AOL

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   For example, blackout drapes made from a high-quality fabric like velvet or heavyweight linen will have a much higher price point than transparent, polyester curtains. Curtain and Drape Header ...

3. Curtain - Wikipedia

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   Sash curtains are used to cover the lower sash of the windows. Rod pocket curtains have a channel sewn into the top of the fabric. A curtain rod is passed through the channel to hang. [15] Thermal or blackout curtains use very tightly woven fabric, usually in multiple layers. They not only block out the light, but can also serve as an acoustic ...

4. Linen - Wikipedia

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   Linen (/ ˈ l ɪ n ə n /) is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is very strong and absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Because of these properties, linen is comfortable to wear in hot weather and is valued for use in garments. Linen textiles can be made from flax plant fiber, yarn, as well as woven and knitted.

5. Heatsetting - Wikipedia

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   At a speed of up to 700 m/min, the yarn is pulled off the packages and entered into the heat setting process. There are two basic ways of transportation of the yarn through the process. One way is to place the yarn in coils or a "figure 8 pattern on a belt or to wrap it onto ropes arranged as a polygon in order to convey it through the process.

6. Room temperature - Wikipedia

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   At 24 °C (75 °F), a difference of 0.38 °C (0.68 °F) can be detected between the temperature of two rooms. [ 7 ] Owing to variations in humidity and (likely) clothing, recommendations for summer and winter may vary; a suggested [ by whom? ] typical range for summer is 23–25.5 °C (73–78 °F), with that for winter being 20–23.5 °C (68 ...

7. Curtain wall (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   The curtain wall itself, however, is not ordinarily required to have a rating. This causes a quandary as compartmentalization (fire protection) is typically based upon closed compartments to avoid fire and smoke migrations beyond each engaged compartment. A curtain wall by its very nature prevents the completion of the compartment (or envelope).