What is "Beam" - Definition & Explanation
A horizontal cylinder usually of metal on which a large number of yarns are wound in a side-by-side arrangement in preparation for slashing.
A cylinder of wood or metal, usually with a circular flange on each end, on which warp yarns are wounded up for slashing, weaving and warp knitting.
A large spool or roll, about three feet in diameter, on which WARP or cloth is wound. To wind yarn from a dyed BALL WARP onto a SECTION BEAM.
Some more terms: Pack DyeingThe forced circulation of dye liquor through packages of fibre, yarn or fabric, without limitation of temperature.
NOTE:
The use of the term "pressure dyeing" in this connection is deprecated. (See...
Sheaths
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Brocad
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Wrinkle resistant
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Ripstop Nylon
A lightweight, wind resistant, and water resistant plain weave fabric. Large rib yarns stop tears without adding excess weight to active sportswear apparel and outdoor equipment such as sleeping bags....
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