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Flax processing – From fiber to yarn: spinning

Authors: Olivier DEMANGEAT, Marie-Ange BUENO

Publication date: December 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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    3. Advantages and disadvantages of different processes and avenues for optimization

    3.1 Concepts of spinning limits

    Generally speaking, in staple fiber spinning, there are two approaches to determining the spinnability limit: the practical or industrial approach and the scientific approach.

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    3.1.1 Practical approach

    The practical approach consists of determining the maximum number of continuous spinning spindles that can be entrusted to the person in charge of the machine (one spindle corresponds to one output bobbin, figure

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