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WPI
Warp Per Inch
DP Rating
Durable Press Rating
PC
Polyester Cotton
TC
Terry Cloth
CAD
Computer-Aided Design
CF
Carbon Fiber
PI
Pilling Index
DTY
Drawn Textured Yarn
FDY
Fully Drawn Yarn
CV%
Coefficient of Variation Percent
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
TPI
Twists Per Inch
SLS
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
CFM
Cubic Feet per Minute
TW
Twill Weave
GSM
Grams per Square Meter
ATC
Automatic Temperature Control
NMM
Number Metric Measure
WPI (Weaving)
Weft Per Inch
Denier
Unit of fiber thickness
CAM
Computer-Aided Manufacturing
PPI
Picks Per Inch
CPI
Cycles Per Inch
DPI
Dots Per Inch
LOI
Limiting Oxygen Index
ECF
Elemental Chlorine Free
ITC
International Textile Center
EPI
Ends Per Inch
TCF
Totally Chlorine Free
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
PPFD
Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density
PET
Polyethylene Terephthalate
CAD/CAM
Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing
MVS
Murata Vortex Spinning
HVI
High Volume Instrument
RPM
Revolutions Per Minute
CMT
Cut, Make, and Trim
TOG
Thermal Overall Grade
NPT
Non-Phthalate
BOM
Bill of Materials
Draft Ratio
The ratio by which fiber is drawn during spinning
MIC
Micronaire Value
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer
UV
Ultraviolet
DWR
Durable Water Repellent
OEKO-TEX
International Association for Research and Testing in the Field of Textile and Leather Ecology
SEA
Synthetic Enzyme Agent
LCA
Life Cycle Assessment
Ret
Resistance to Evaporative Heat Transfer
YCC
Yarn Clearing Cut
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