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16 Cards in this Set
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Excellent Abrasion Resistance
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Aramid
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Worst abrasion resistance
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Vinyon, Acetate and glass
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Excellent Thermal Retention
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Wool
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Worst Thermal Retention
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Cellulosic Fibers
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Excellent Resiliency
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Wool and Nylon
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Worst Resiliency
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Cellulosic Fibers
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Excellent Light Resistance
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Glass, Acrylic, Modacrylic, Polyester
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Worst Light Resistance
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Acetate, olefin, nylon, wool, silk
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Tenacity increases when wet for
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cotton, flax, and rayon
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Tenacity decreases when wet for
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wool, silk, and Aramid.
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Absorbency is highest for
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wool followed by rayon
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Absorbency is lowest for
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Fluoropolymer followed by Vinyon
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Alkali damages
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wool and silk
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Acid damages
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cotton, flax, silk, Lyocel, nylon 6, and rayon.
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Acid-resistant fibers include
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Wool, Acetate, Acrylic, Aramid, Glass, Modacrylic, Olefin, PBI, Polyester, Spandex, and Sulfar.
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What are some resistance to light indicators?
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Yellowing, Color Change, Weakening of Fabric, Complete Disintegration of Fabric
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