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  2. Sizing - Wikipedia

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    Sizing or size is a substance that is applied to, or incorporated into, other materials—especially papers and textiles—to act as a protective filler or glaze.Sizing is used in papermaking and textile manufacturing to change the absorption and wear characteristics of those materials.

  3. Wet process engineering - Wikipedia

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    The formation of the pile on a fabric results in a "lofty" handle and may also subdue the weave or pattern and color of the cloth. [12] There are two types of raising machines; the Teasel machine and the Card-wire machine. The speed of the card-wire raising machine varies from 12-15 yards per minute, which is 20-30% higher than that of teasel ...

  4. Desizing - Wikipedia

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    Desizing, irrespective of what the desizing agent is, involves impregnation of the fabric with the desizing agent, allowing the desizing agent to degrade or solubilise the size material, and finally to wash out the degradation products. The major desizing processes are: Enzymatic desizing of starches on cotton fabrics; Oxidative desizing; Acid ...

  5. Home Depot - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 December 2024. American multinational home improvement supplies retailing company The Home Depot, Inc. An aerial view of a Home Depot in Onalaska, Wisconsin Company type Public Traded as NYSE: HD DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component Industry Retail (home improvement) Founded February 6 ...

  6. Clothes hanger - Wikipedia

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    Referred to as a coat-hanger, the small piece of fabric attached to the nape of the neck inside a coat or jacket was developed in 1830, enabling the hanging of such types of outer clothing. [2] Around 1850, small chains were developed to be used in place of fabric loops, though the use of loops of fabric continued, and are still a feature ...

  7. AOL reviewed: This Lands' End Coat is my favorite winter ...

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    Finally, I always love to see clothing with a true size assortment. Lands' End did an excellent job in that department, offering regular, petite, tall, and plus-size options ranging from XS to XXXL.

  8. US national security adviser Sullivan says Trump should like ...

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    The AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine partnership with Australia will benefit the United States and is the kind of "burden sharing" deal that President-elect Donald Trump has talked about, U.S ...

  9. Denzel Washington Has Been Sober for 10 Years, Says He ... - AOL

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    Denzel Washington revealed to Esquire magazine as part of a recent cover story that he is 10 years sober. He cut off alcohol at 60 years old after a 15-year drinking pattern that started in the ...