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  2. Satin - Wikipedia

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    Farmer's satin or Venetian cloth – is made from mercerised cotton. [13] Gattar – is satin made with a silk warp and a cotton weft. [14] Messaline – is lightweight and loosely woven. [15] Polysatin or poly-satin – is an abbreviated term for polyester satin. Slipper satin – is stiff and medium- to heavy-weight fabric. [16]

  3. Fiberglass - Wikipedia

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    Fiberglass (American English) or fibreglass (Commonwealth English) is a common type of fiber-reinforced plastic using glass fiber. The fibers may be randomly arranged, flattened into a sheet called a chopped strand mat, or woven into glass cloth .

  4. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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    The wash durability of a calendered finish on thermoplastic fibers like polyester is higher than on cellulose fibers such as cotton, though each depends on the amount and type of finishing additives used and the machinery and process conditions employed. Durability of blended fabrics reflects the above, and the proportion of synthetic fiber ...

  5. How to properly clean every type of clothing - AOL

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    To find out the best ways to clean many different types of clothing, including denim, cotton, wool, polyester and satin, we spoke with cleaning experts for their insight and product recommendations.

  6. Cured-in-place pipe - Wikipedia

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    A resin impregnated felt tube made of polyester, fiberglass cloth, spread tow carbon fiber or other resin-impregnable substance, is inserted or pulled through a damaged pipe, usually from an upstream access point such as a manhole or excavation. (It is possible to insert the liner from a downstream access point, but this is more risky).

  7. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Fiberglass is material made from extremely fine fibers of glass. It is widely used in the manufacture of insulation and textiles. gossamer A gossamer is a very light, sheer, gauze-like fabric, popular for white wedding dresses and decorations. [15] grogram Grogram is a coarse fabric of silk mixed with wool or with mohair and often stiffened ...

  8. Polyester resin - Wikipedia

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    Wall panels fabricated from polyester resins reinforced with fiberglass—so-called fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP)—are typically used in restaurants, kitchens, restrooms and other areas that require washable low-maintenance walls. They are also used extensively in cured-in-place pipe applications. Departments of Transportation in the USA ...

  9. Read This Before Choosing Satin vs. Eggshell Paint - AOL

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    Eggshell vs. Satin: What are the main differences? This may seem obvious, but eggshell paint gets its name from its resemblance to the shell of an egg, which means it creates a relatively nonshiny ...