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OptimTex multilingual glossary of terms

This Glossary is meant to offer the students support for learning key textile terms of the 6 educational modules in all the languages of the project.
LANGUAGETERMTape yarn
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DEFINITIONTape yarn or ribbon yarn is a novelty yarn. In this the thickness of the yarn is some orders larger than the height of the yarn. Tape yarns are often used in technical textiles to allow to quickly create fabrics. The fibers used in the tape yarns can be of all types of materials. For composite construction, carbon fiber tape yarns are commonly used.
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