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Properties of cotton fiber

2022.07.04

  • Comfortable & soft feel.
  • Highly absorbent.
  • Color retention.
  • Gets Printed well.
  • Washable.
  • Can be Dry cleaned.
  • Good strength.(cotton get strength in wet condition).
  • Poor drapability.
  • Easy to handle and sew.
  • Very little natural elasticity.
  • Low resilience, wrinkles easily.
  • Shape is Fairly uniform in width, 12-20 micrometers; length varies from 1 cm to 6 cm (2 to 2% inches); typical length is 2.2 cm to 3.3 cm (% to 114 inches).
  • Contains moister content 8.5%
  • Dimensional stability is good
  • Acids damage, weaken fibersResistant to alkalis
  • No harmful effects
  • High resistant to most organic solvent
  • Bacteria in soil can also degrade cotton
  • Long expodure to light turns fiber yellow and loses its strength
  • Fungus can grow on cottonWithstand moderate heat
  • Acid perspiration has a slightly deteriotating effect







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