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There are two basic types of natural fiber—plant and animal.
Together, they comprise about one-third of the total mill fiber
consumption. Plant fiber is cellulosic such as Cotton and animal
fiber is made of protein polymers such as Wool, Silk...
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Cotton Fibers:
Kianco
fiber processing cotton into
cleaning machines, picking
machines,
carding
machine and through comber
this
is followed by
spinning processes |
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Silk Fibers:
Kianco Fibers
processing Bombyx and Tussah silk and produces three grades of
yarn: reeled, spun, and noil... |
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Wool Fibers:
Kianco
Fibers processing of wool involves four major steps. First comes
shearing, followed by sorting and grading, making yarn and
lastly, making fabric... |
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Cellulose is one of many polymers found in nature. Wood, paper, and
cotton all contain cellulose in the walls of the plant cells. Cellulose
is an excellent fiber. Wood, cotton, jute, and hemp rope are all made of
fibrous cellulose.
The predominant animal fibers are wool and silk, which are used
extensively in apparel and limited application in carpeting...
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