BCF yarns
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Description
An acronym for bulked continuous filament yarns. BCF yarns are used for carpets and are typically made from nylon and occasionally polypropylene (Hoechst Celanese 1990).
Synonyms and Related Terms
bulked continuous filament yarns; filamento contínuo (Esp.)
Authority
- Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Dictionary of Fiber & Textile Technology (older version called Man-made Fiber and Textile Dictionary, 1965), Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Charlotte NC, 1990