Textiles
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- Created on: 15-04-16 09:40
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- Textiles
- Natural Fibres
- Plant
- cotton, flax, coir, sisal
- Animal
- Silk, wool, angora, mohair
- Plant
- Manmade fibres
- Synthetic
- Acrylic, polyester, polyamide
- Regenerated cellulose
- Viscose, Acetate, Modal
- Smart fibres
- Liquid crystals in coated fabric, thermo chromic dyes
- Synthetic
- Fibres
- Spun into yarn
- FIBRES-YARN-FABRIC
- Woven fabric
- Strong
- Does not stretch
- Knitted fabric
- Made from loops
- looses shape easily
- Non woven fabric
- Not been spun
- weak and easily torn
- Performance characteristics of fibres
- durability, strength, elasticity, flaxibility
- Mixed or blended
- To get fabric with the characteristics you want
- Finishing processes
- Mechanical Finishes
- Brushing
- Calendering
- Chemical finishes
- Stain resistance
- Flame resistance
- water resistance
- Mechanical Finishes
- Special finishing treatments
- Anti bacterial
- Light senstive
- Deoderant
- To block ultra violet rays
- Natural Fibres
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