Textiles and Technical textiles Flashcards

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what is a textile

A

type of cloth or woven fabric

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what are technical textiles

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textile materials formed for their performance and technical abilities instead of aesthetics

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3
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what are examples of technical textiles

A

kevlar
microencapsulation i.e gortex

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what is microencapsulation

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weeving thin fibres to hold chemicals and enhance properties

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