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Gassing

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002521

A finishing process in textile manufacturing where fabric or yarn is passed rapidly through a flame to burn off protruding fibers and fuzz. This process, also known as singeing, creates a smoother surface, reduces pilling, and improves the clarity of printed designs. Gassing is commonly applied to cotton and other cellulosic fibers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002521
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Gasbehandlung; Spanish: gaseado; French: glaçage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002521",
  "term": "Gassing",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A finishing process in textile manufacturing where fabric or yarn is passed rapidly through a flame to burn off protruding fibers and fuzz. This process, also known as singeing, creates a smoother surface, reduces pilling, and improves the clarity of printed designs. Gassing is commonly applied to cotton and other cellulosic fibers.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gasbehandlung",
    "es": "gaseado",
    "fr": "glaçage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gassing/"
}

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