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  2. Hydroentanglement - Wikipedia

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    Hydroentanglement is sometimes known as spunlacing, this term arising because the early nonwovens were entangled on conveyors with a patterned weave which gave the nonwovens a lacy appearance. It can also be regarded as a two-dimensional equivalent of spinning fibres into yarns prior to weaving .

  3. Leather production processes - Wikipedia

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    A tanning worker in Morocco. The leather manufacturing process are the operations taken to create leather from hides.The procedure is divided into three sub-processes: preparatory stages, tanning, and crusting.

  4. Technical textile - Wikipedia

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    A technical textile is a textile product manufactured for non-aesthetic purposes, where function is the primary criterion. [1] Technical textiles include textiles for automotive applications, medical textiles (e.g., implants), geotextiles (reinforcement of embankments), agrotextiles (textiles for crop protection), and protective clothing (e.g., heat and radiation protection for fire fighter ...

  5. Line splice - Wikipedia

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    Splicing of glass fibers by thermal fusion splice.Fiber optic cable sleeve Fiber optic cable splicer. Fiber-optic cables are spliced using a special arc-splicer, with installation cables connected at their ends to respective "pigtails" - short individual fibers with fiber-optic connectors at one end.

  6. Interlace (art) - Wikipedia

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    Detail of elaborate interlace from the Book of Kells.. In the visual arts, interlace is a decorative element found in medieval art.In interlace, bands or portions of other motifs are looped, braided, and knotted in complex geometric patterns, often to fill a space.

  7. Comb binding - Wikipedia

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    Comb binding (sometimes referred to as "cerlox" or "surelox" binding) is one of many ways to bind pages together into a book. This method uses round plastic spines with 19 rings (for US Letter size) or 21 rings (for A4 size) and a hole puncher that makes rectangular holes.

  8. Scapholunate advanced collapse - Wikipedia

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    Scapholunate advanced collapse (also known as SLAC wrist) is a type of wrist osteoarthritis.SLAC wrist is the most common type of post-traumatic wrist osteoarthritis [1] and is often the result of an undiagnosed or untreated scapholunate ligament rupture. [2]

  9. Trans-splicing - Wikipedia

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    Trans-splicing is a special form of RNA processing where exons from two different primary RNA transcripts are joined end to end and ligated.It is usually found in eukaryotes and mediated by the spliceosome, although some bacteria and archaea also have "half-genes" for tRNAs.