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Finish

The condition of the parachute fabric caused by the application of heat and pressure whereby the fibers are forced closer together. This treatment is used to determine the permeability of the fabric.

Dictionary Term

Finish

Definition

  • The condition of the parachute fabric caused by the application of heat and pressure whereby the fibers are forced closer together. This treatment is used to determine the permeability of the fabric.

References

  • Parachute Rigger Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2015