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2. Units of textile measurement - Wikipedia

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   Given the linear density and weight the yarn length can be calculated; for example: l/m = 1693 × l m /Nec × m/kg, where l/m is the yarn length in metres, l m /Nec is the English cotton count and m/kg is the yarn weight in kilograms. The following length units are defined. Bundle: usually 10 lb (4.5 kg)

3. Yarn conditioning - Wikipedia

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   In a yarn, moisture content is the moisture present in the yarn, expressed as a percentage of the total weight of the yarn. Moisture content is one of the most important tests on a yarn; a fiber's moisture content will affect the entire manufacturing process, as it affects the physical properties of a material. For instance, during yarn ...

4. Alpaca fiber - Wikipedia

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   Alpaca scarf. Cambridge Food, Garden and Produce Festival, England. Alpaca fleece is the natural fiber harvested from an alpaca. There are two different types of alpaca fleece. The most common fleece type comes from a Huacaya. Huacaya fiber grows and looks similar to sheep wool in that the animal looks "fluffy".

5. Mohair - Wikipedia

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   Mohair (pronounced / ˈmoʊhɛər /) is a fabric or yarn made from the hair of the Angora goat (not Angora wool from the fur of the Angora rabbit ). Both durable and resilient, mohair is lustrous with high sheen, [ 1] and is often blended to add these qualities to a textile. Mohair takes dye exceptionally well.

6. Specific strength - Wikipedia

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   It is also known as the strength-to-weight ratio or strength/weight ratio or strength-to-mass ratio. In fiber or textile applications, tenacity is the usual measure of specific strength. The SI unit for specific strength is Pa ⋅ m 3 / kg , or N ⋅m/kg, which is dimensionally equivalent to m 2 /s 2 , though the latter form is rarely used.

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