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What is "Geotextiles" - Definition & Explanation

Manufactured fiber materials made into a variety of fabric constructions, and used in a variety civil engineering applications.

Synthetic fabric for use in landscapes as a soil covering to smother weeds or prevent them from germinating.

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Staple fibre
Short fibers, typically ranging from 1/2 inch up to 18 inches long. Wool, cotton, and flax exist only as staple fibers. Manufactured staple fibers are cut to a specific length from the continuous...

Covered yarn
A yarn made by feeding one yarn through one or more revolving spindles carrying the other (wrapping) yarn. Covered yarn may also be produced using air-jet...

V neck
An open yoke coming to a "V" shape midway down the...

Thin Place
Often caused by the filling yarn breaking and the loom continuing to run until the operator notices the...

Ahimsa silk
An alternative, non-harmful method of producing silk. Silk is woven by making use of empty cocoons rather than harvesting live moth pupae. Cultivated on forest trees, the silk is spun after the....

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