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Energy consumption for different type of yarns

Textile School Dec 8, 2011 0

Energy consumption is different on various yarn types, for example, energy consumption for combed yarn is higher because of the additional production step - combing.
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Basics of Weaving and Woven Fabrics

Textile School Dec 7, 2011 2

Weaving is the process of making cloth with two components, a warp, and a weft, and can be done by very simple techniques on a complicated loom.
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Woven Fabric Construction

Textile School Dec 7, 2011 1

Fabrics can be constructed in a variety of ways, ranging from the matting together of fibrous materials to the intricate interlacing of complex yarn systems.
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Manmade Fiber

Polyester fibers, the synthetic fibers, are long-chain polymers derived from coal, air, water, and petroleum. They are formed through a chemical reaction between an acid and alcohol. Polyester is often blended with other fibers like cotton…
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Natural Fiber

Basics of Silk Fiber

Textile School Dec 7, 2011 1

Silkworms, which are really caterpillars, are fed mulberry leaves, mulberry leaves, and only mulberry leaves. They never stop eating. That means feedings every four hours.
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Diamond and Diagonal Weaves

Textile School Nov 14, 2011 0

Diagonal weave are basically type of twill weaves confined to bold twills running at angles greater than 45°, although often regular 45° twills are spoken of as diagonals; regular diagonals are generally formed by combining two regular 45°…
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Derivatives of twill Weaves

Textile School Nov 13, 2011 0

Derivatives Formed by Rearranging Ends or Picks- The number of what may be termed fundamental weaves is comparatively small, but the weaves that may be derived from them are innumerable. Thus, if a simple twill weave is shown out in design…
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Angles of twill weave

Textile School Nov 13, 2011 0

The angle of twill weave is determined by the amount of shift in the points of interlacing.A one pick one end shift twill weaves called 45-degree will.A twill weave which has more than one pick shift and one end shift is called steep twill;…
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Sea and Air Freight

Textile School Aug 4, 2011 0

Although most orders for garments are placed by buyers on FOB basis, with buyers to pay for freight at the shipping destination, it is still necessary for the shipper or the agent to know how to calculate sea freight and air freight as…
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Fabric

Advancements in Fabric Weaving Technologies

Textile School Jul 14, 2011 0

The emphasis on productivity and quality has developed the weaving technology very much and as a result the working hours required to weave fabric from loom have been reduced from about 20 to 0.25 during the last 125 years, and in the last…
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Energy consumption for different type of yarns

Basics of Weaving and Woven Fabrics

Woven Fabric Construction

Polyester Fiber and its uses

Basics of Silk Fiber

Diamond and Diagonal Weaves

Derivatives of twill Weaves

Angles of twill weave

Sea and Air Freight

Advancements in Fabric Weaving Technologies

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