Plying

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004380",
  "term": "Plying",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The process of twisting together two or more single strands of yarn to form a stronger, thicker, and more uniform multi-ply yarn. This technique increases the yarn's strength, durability, and resistance to abrasion, while also influencing its texture and appearance. Plying is a fundamental step in yarn manufacturing, affecting the final properties of woven or knitted fabrics.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Lagenschichtung",
    "es": "retorcido",
    "fr": "retordage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/plying/"
}