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What does velcro do?
Velcro is actually a brand name of a hook and loop fastener. It was inspired by the hooks of grass burrs that attach to clothing and fur. It is made to fasten things together.
How does velcro tape work?
Velcro works when one side of the fastener---a side full of tiny "hooks"---attaches to the other side of the fastener---a side full of tiny "loops." The hooks lock into the loops, and when they are pulled apart, they make that distinctive sound.
How do asternaut stop stuff from floating away?
Believe it or not ... Velcro pads, velcro straps. velcro eveything...Check NASA.GOV human spaceflight.
What does Velcro look like under a microscope?
Velcro is made of tiny hooks and loops.
What is used in nuclear power plant to transfer the heat in the primary loop to the secondary loop?
A heat exchanger where the primary pressurised water produces steam in the secondary side which is at a lower pressure (in the PWR)
What is hook and loop on a hat?
The hook and loop on a hat is the velcro at the back, where it does up, the loop is the soft furry side of the velcro and the hook is the hard,scratchy side!
Which side of Velcro looks like the hooks?
It is called the "loop" side.
Are the hooks on velcro smooth?
The loop side of Velcro is smooth and soft. The hook side of Velcro is rough and scratchy. The hooks catch on the loops to stick them together.
When working with Velcro which is the hook and which is the loop?
The two sides of velcro are the hook and the loop, also sometimes called the male and female sides of velcro. The hook is the scratchy, male side. The loop is the soft, female side. I'm not an expert in french, but I believe the word vel-cro comes from the words for loop and hook, in french.
How is velcro used?
Velcro is used to attach things together. Velcro has one strip that has a furry or loop style side and another side that has hooks. These two pieces adhere to one another to make things stick together.
Kinds of velcro?
Just the one because Velcro is a Brand name , hook and loop fasteners are the actual product that Velcro did not patent
Is a velcro fastener a solid structure?
Yes, the hook and loop structure of a velcro fastener is a solid structure.
Why can other companies now make loop and hook fasteners like velcro?
Because it has already been invented by George de Mestral, but there not aloud to make velcro just things like velcro which are like the 'loop and hook':)
What is the velcro loop on the Magellan fishing shirt for?
The loop is to hold the rod while you are changing lure.
What is the job of a nylon hook in velcro?
Velcro is a basic hook and loop, the hook catches the loop when your put them together, and hence, can hold a lot of strain when there area lot of pairs.
What is Velcro?
Velcro is the Velcro Industries product name for hook and loop fastener, typically manufactured as tape, either adhesive backed or non-adhesive backed.
What is a hook and loop style boxing glove?
Hook and Loop refers to velcro closures. Good brand names are Adidas and Everlast.
