Fibres
- Created by: Beth_trim
- Created on: 27-02-18 18:58
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- Fibres
- Types of Fibres
- Natural
- Comes from plants and animals
- Renewable & Biodegradabl
- Absorbent and strong but poor resistance to biological damage
- Regenerated
- Made from natural materials (eg. Cellulose) then treated with chemicals
- Similar properties to natural but canoe changed by chemicals
- Synthetic
- Man made fibres made from polymers
- Non-renewable therefore less sustainable
- Can be given many different properties, in general resisted to biological damage and can't be changed by heating , but not very absorbent so hard to dye
- Natural
- Types of Fibres
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