Asbestos Fibre Properties and Uses
What is Asbestos Fibre? The most important fiber material among the mineral fibers is asbestos (AS), which had been used as early as 2500 years ago. Mineral fibers are of …
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Physical, Chemical and Mechanical Properties of Jute Fibre
Define Jute Fibre: Jute is a long, soft, shiny important natural bast fibre that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. Jute fibre is basically lignocellulosic, biodegradable, and renewable. Owing …
Viscose Rayon Fibre – An Overview
Viscose Rayon Fibre – An Overview Ashish Kumar Dua M.Tech, Dept. of Textile Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. Email: ashisdua@gmail.com Introduction of Viscose Rayon Fibre: Viscose rayon …
Properties, Production and Uses of Viscose Fiber
What is Viscose Fiber? Rayon was the first artificial regenerated fiber introduced in the early 19th century. Then started exploration of other fibers with natural raw materials as base, they …
Properties, Manufacturing and Application of Fiberglass
What is Fiberglass? Glass fiber is also often called fiberglass, and they mean the same. Fiberglass has been widely used, mainly in the composite industry, for its cost-effectiveness and good …
Applications and Impacts of Automation in Fiber and Yarn Manufacturing
Application of Automation in Textile Industry: Over the years, extensive use of automation has been noticed in various branches of textiles. In most of textile manufacturing process like ginning, spinning, …
Sisal Fiber: Properties, Production Process and Uses
What is Sisal Fiber? Sisal is a leaf fiber like PALF that comes from the sisal plant, its scientific name is Agavesisalana. It’s a cactus Agavaceae (Agave) family’s a stiff …