nylonwound
nylonwound is a descriptive term used to denote constructions in which nylon is used as a winding, coating, or sheath around a core or substrate. It is encountered in several industries, most notably in musical instrument strings and in certain forms of wire insulation and technical yarns.
In wire and cable applications, nylon winding provides abrasion resistance, low friction, and environmental protection. A
In classical guitar strings, nylon-wound strings have a nylon core with a metal winding—typically copper or
In textile and fiber technology, nylon may be wound around a filament or core to form filament