Pocket Fibers Expert (book)

 ©2004 Irfan Ahmed Shaikh, 4.5" x 6", Hardcover book
#ATEX-PFE, Price $39.95

History, definitions, properties and manufacture--this pocket book tells you all about both natural and manufactured fibers. Basic information for people new to the field, and advanced information for industry sages. Practical and easy to understand.

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Table of Contents:

• History of Fibers
• Definition of Fiber
• Important Properties of Fibers
• Important Physical Characteristics of Fibers
• Important Chemical Characteristics of Fibers
• Important Aesthetic Properties of Fibers
• Important Fiber Properties and its influence on the Final Textile Product
• Classification of Fibers
• Regain and Moisture Content
• Manufacturing of Man-Made Fibers
• Extrusion
• The Spinneret
• Spinning
• Dry Spinning
• Wet Spinning
• Melt Spinning
• Emulsion spinning
• Gel Spinning
• Drawing & Stretching
• Textured Fibers or Filaments
• False Twist Texturising
• Air-Jet Texturising
• Knit De-Knit
• Stuffer Box
• Gear Crimping
• Edge Crimping Method
• General and Chemical Properties of Some Common Textile Fibers
• Trade Names of Textile Fibers
• Acetate
• Acrylic
• Alpaca
• Bamboo Fibers
• Cashmere
• Cotton
• Kinds And Types Of Cotton
• Production Of Cotton
• Important Properties Of Cotton Fibers
• Linen / Flax
• Characteristics Of The Linen Fiber
• Lyocell
• Micro-Fibers
• Modal
• Modal Usage In Textile
• Mohair
• Mohair Fiber Properties
• Three Grades Of Mohair Fibers
• Nylon
• Manufacturing Of Nylon Fibers
• Nylon Fiber Properties
• Olefin Fiber
• Manufacturing Of Olefin Fibers
• Olefin Fiber Properties
• Some Major Olefin Fiber Uses
• General Olefin Fiber Care Tips
• Polyester
• Variants Of Polyester
• Polyester Characteristics
• Important Physical Properties Of Polyester Fibers
• Important Chemical Properties Of Polyester Fibers
• Applications Of Polyester Fibers
• Ramie
• General Properties & Advantages
• Disadvantages Of Ramie
• Uses Of Ramie
• Ramie As A Blend
• Care Of Ramie
• Rayon / Viscose Rayon
• Manufacturing Of Rayon Fibers:
• General Properties Of Rayon
• Different Types Of Rayons
• High Wet Modulus Rayon
• Polynosic Rayon
• Flame Retardant Rayon
• Super-Absorbent Rayons
• Micro-Denier Rayons
• End-Uses
• Silk
• Silk Fiber
• Production
• General Properties
• End-Uses
• Spandex
• Spandex Structure And Properties
• General Properties
• End-Uses
• Tencel
• Main properties
• Types
• Triacetate
• Triacetate Fiber Characteristics
• Wool
• Merino Wool
• Unique Characteristics Of Wool   

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