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Antron

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000234

A brand name for a type of nylon fiber, specifically a polyamide, known for its durability, resilience, and resistance to crushing and matting. Developed by DuPont, Antron fibers often feature a hollow filament structure or a trilobal cross-section, which enhances their bulk, luster, and soil-hiding capabilities. This material is widely used in commercial carpeting and upholstery due to its wear performance and appearance retention.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000234
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
ReferencesWhat Is Nylon Fiber? Properties, Manufacture, Uses & Care - Textile Blog (textileblog.com)
TranslationsGerman: Antron; Spanish: Antron; French: Antron
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A brand name for a type of nylon fiber, specifically a polyamide, known for its durability, resilience, and resistance to crushing and matting. Developed by DuPont, Antron fibers often feature a hollow filament structure or a trilobal cross-section, which enhances their bulk, luster, and soil-hiding capabilities. This material is widely used in commercial carpeting and upholstery due to its wear performance and appearance retention.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "references": [
    "What Is Nylon Fiber? Properties, Manufacture, Uses & Care - Textile Blog (textileblog.com)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Antron",
    "es": "Antron",
    "fr": "Antron"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/antron/"
}

Record 249 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.