Processing Routes Flashcards
1
Q
what is sliver?
A
coherent assembly of fibers, normally without a twist, and typically in the linear density range of 250-2500 tex.
2
Q
what is rover?
A
a lightwweight fibrous assembly, produced in the latter stages of yarn manufacturing, used as a feed materail to the ring spinnng frame. it has a samller diamter with twist
3
Q
what is slubbing/roping?
A
the output from a woolen card, it has cohesion by a rubbing action.
4
Q
what is top?
A
sliver that has either been combed or drawn using worsted processing machinery or produced by the controlled breakage of filaments so as to maintain their parallel order
