ISO 8159:2025
ISO 8159:2025 Textiles — Morphology of fibres and yarns — Vocabulary
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This publication was last reviewed and confirmed in 2025.
Textiles — Morphology of fibres and yarns — Vocabulary
Description
This document defines the principal terms used to describe the various forms into which textile fibres can be assembled, up to and including cabled yarns.
It contains only terms of general application. Terms and definitions which are specific to particular fibres (such as hemp, silk, textile glass fibre, metal fibre, carbon fibre, etc.) are excluded.
A morphological scheme as shown in REF Annex_sec_A r h Annex A
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is included which illustrates the relationship among various terms from a production point of view.
This document does not include terms which describe the manufacturing or processing methods, or terms used to quantify fibre and yarn properties.
Edition
2
Published Date
2026-06-18
Status
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8
Language
English
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Abstract
This document defines the principal terms used to describe the various forms into which textile fibres can be assembled, up to and including cabled yarns.
It contains only terms of general application. Terms and definitions which are specific to particular fibres (such as hemp, silk, textile glass fibre, metal fibre, carbon fibre, etc.) are excluded.
A morphological scheme as shown in REF Annex_sec_A r h Annex A 08D0C9EA79F9BACE118C8200AA004BA90B02000000080000000C00000041006E006E00650078005F007300650063005F0041000000 is included which illustrates the relationship among various terms from a production point of view.
This document does not include terms which describe the manufacturing or processing methods, or terms used to quantify fibre and yarn properties.
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