Glossary of terms used on this site
There are 54 entries in this glossary.R
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Radiant heat |
Warmth transmitted to a colder body by the direct contact of infrared rays |
| Rayon |
A manufactured fiber composed of regenerated cellulose, derived from wood pulp, cotton linters, or other vegetable matter. Today, various names for rayon fibers are taken from different manufacturing processes. The two most commonly used production methods for rayon are the cuprammonium process and the viscose process. |
| Rip-stop nylon |
A lightweight, wind resistant, and water resistant plain weave fabric. Large rib yarns stop tears without adding excess weight to active sportswear apparel and outdoor equipment such as sleeping bags and tents. |
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