An Overview of Asbestos Fibre

Introduction Asbestos is known to heavy toxicity. The inhalation of this toxic fibre can cause serious illness, including malignant mesothelioma, asbestosis, and lung cancer (also called pneumoconiosis). Since the mid 1980s, many uses of this ….. Read More

A Guide to Denim, Drapery and Upholstery Yarns

Denim Yarns Denim yarns now cover a wide range of applications from traditional cotton “Jeans fabric” produced from Ne 5.6/1 to ladies fashion shirts produced from Ne 22/1 and finer. Denim was originally defined as woven, cotton, fabric produced ….. Read More

Identification of Cotton Fibre

To identify the cotton fibre a number of test methods can be applied. The methods stated below are most commonly exercised: Burn Test The burn test is a quick way to determine the fibre content of a ….. Read More

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