fiber

Hygroscopic fibre and why you notice it in a T-shirt

Short answer: A hygroscopic fibre can take up moisture from the air and from the skin. In a T-shirt it means the fabr...

Short answer: Why does bamboo grow so fast? It is a grass with a large root system that sends up new shoots year afte...

Short answer: A bamboo fiber t shirt is made from viscose, which is extracted from the cellulose of the bamboo plant,...

Short answer: Hygroscopic means a fibre can take up moisture from the air and from the skin and release it again. Tha...

Short answer: A fibre that breaks loses its ability to carry load, and the strain moves to the neighbouring fibres. T...

Short answer: The spinneret is a metal plate with thousands of small holes. The liquid cellulose is pressed through, ...

Short answer: Bamboo is harvested, chipped and cooked into a cellulose pulp. The pulp is dissolved chemically, presse...

Short answer: All fibres conduct heat, but they conduct it slowly, and the differences between fibre types are small....