COTTON FIBER
Introduction: cotton is a natural seed hair fiber and it is natural cellulose fiber. This is called the king of fibers. The botanical...
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textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
COIR FIBER
Introduction: Coir is a natural, fruit fiber which is obtained from the husk of the coconut fruit. It is also called as the golden fiber...
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 2 min
BANANA FIBER | Textile Fibers
Introduction: Banana is a natural, lignocellulosic bast fiber that is obtained from the pseudostem of the banana plant. It comes under...
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 2 min
Cotton Ginning
Introduction: In 1794 a US scientist “Eli Whitney” invented the Ginning machine. A single-roller cotton gin came into use in India by the...
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 4 min
Pineapple Fiber / PINEAPPLE LEAF FIBRE(PALE)
Pineapple fiber is a natural, lignocellulosic, leaf fiber that is obtained from the leaf of the pineapple. It belongs to the family...
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
Sisal Fiber
Introduction: Sisal fiber is a vegetable fiber obtained from the leaves of the sisal plant. It belongs to the family “Asparagaceae”. It...
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 2 min
BETEL NUT FIBER
Introduction: Betel nut fiber is a natural, fruit fiber that is obtained from the husk of the beetle nut fruit. “Betel nut”, “Areca...
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
KENAF FIBER
INTRODUCTION: Kenaf is a natural vegetable bast, lignocellulosic fiber which is obtained from the bast(bark) of the kenaf plant....
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
KAPOK FIBER
Introduction: Kapok fiber is a natural, cellulosic seed fiber that is obtained from the seed pods or seed hairs of the kapok tree....
textilecoach
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
Flax (or) Linen fiber
Flax/Linen fiber is a natural, bast fibers which is obtained from the stem of the flax/linseed plant. It is Originated from Mediterranean...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 2 min
Sunn Fiber
Introduction: Sunn is a bast fiber which is obtained from the outer bark of the stem of sunn plant. It comes under the species crotalaria...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 2 min
Jute Fiber
Jute is a natural vegetable bast fiber which is obtained from the bark of the jute plant. It belongs to the species Corchorus olitorius...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 4 min
Silk Fiber
Introduction: silk is a natural protein fiber, obtained from the silkworm. The scientific name of the silkworm is Bombyx mori. Silk...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 3 min
Hemp Fiber
Introduction: Hemp is a natural vegetable bast fiber which is obtained from the stem of the hemp plant. It belongs to the cannabis sativa...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 3 min
RAMIE FIBRE
Introduction: Ramie is a natural vegetable, bast fiber which is obtained from the inner barks(phloem) of the stalks of ramie plant. It...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 1 min
History, Characteristics, and Applications of Nonwoven
Definition: Non woven fabrics are fibrous structure produced by interlocking or bonding of fibers by mechanical, thermal or chemical...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 1 min
Classification of Non-Woven
These are classified into four types according to endues, raw material, properties and method of production. Comparison of woven, knitted...
textilecoach
- Dec 29, 2020
- 1 min
Classification | Comparison of Man made fibers
Definition: Manufactured or man-made fibers are produced as continuous filaments by the chemicals or regenerated polymers whose...
textilecoach
- Dec 28, 2020
- 1 min
Conversions within and between different count systems
We can convert yarn count into one count system to another count system. To convert count into English cotton count(Ne): To convert count...
textilecoach
- Dec 28, 2020
- 1 min
Textile Conversions
1 lea = 120 yards 1 hank = 7 leas or 840 yards 1 yard = 0.9144 meters 1 yard = 91.44 cm 1 yard = 3 feet 1 yard = 36 inch 1 meter = 1.094...
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