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Defines the principal terms used to described the various forms into which textile fibres can be assembled, up to and including cabled yarns. Only contains terms of general application. Terms and/or definitions which are specific to particular fibres (such as hemp, silk, textile glass, metal fibre, carbon fibre, etc) are excluded.


General information

  • Status :  Published
    Publication date : 1987-04
  • Edition : 1
    Number of pages : 3
  • Technical Committee
    :
    ISO/TC 38/SC 23
    Fibres and yarns
  • ICS :
    01.040.59
    Textile and leather technology (Vocabularies)
    59.060.01
    Textile fibres in general
    59.080.20
    Yarns

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  • Now confirmed
    ISO 8159:1987

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