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fibre properties Flashcards

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what are the good properties of linen

A 
absorbency 
tensile strength 
abrasion resistance 
resistance to the build up of static electricity 
resistance to damage by chlorine bleach 
resistance to damage by sunlight
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what are the bad properties of linen

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creases easily
not flame retardant
has poor thermal insulation qualities
not lustrous

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what are the good properties of cotton

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absorbent 
good strength 
resistance to the build up of static electricity 
resistance to damage by chlorine bleach 
resistance to damage by sunlight
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what are the bad properties of cotton

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creases easily 
not very abrasion resistant 
not flame retardant 
has poor lustre
not thermally insulating
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5
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what are the good properties of ramie

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absorbent 
good strength 
good resistance to the build up of static electricity 
resistance to damage by chlorine bleach 
resistance to damage by sunlight
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what are the bad properties of ramie

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creases easily
not abrasion resistant
not flame retardant
poor thermal qualities (insulating)

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what are the good properties of wool

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good absorbency 
good crease resistance 
flame resistance 
good thermal insulating qualities 
good resistance to the build up of static electricity
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what are the bad properties of wool

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poor strength
poor lustre
poor resistance to damage by chlorine bleach
poor resistance to damage by sunlight

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what are the good properties of hair fibres

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good absorbency 
crease resistant 
flame retardant 
thermal insulation qualities 
resistance to the build up of static electricity
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what are the bad properties of hair fibres

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poor strength 
poor abrasion resistance 
poor lustre 
poor resistance to damage by chlorine bleach 
poor resistance to damage by sunlight
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what are the good properties of silk

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has good absorbency 
good crease resistance 
good strength 
flame retardant 
insulating 
good lustre/drape 
resistant to static electricity
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what are the bad properties of silk

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poor abrasion resistance
poor resistance to damage by chlorine bleach
poor resistance to damage by sunlight
weak when wet

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what are the good properties of viscose

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good absorbency 
some strength 
average thermal insulation 
average lustre 
good resistance to static electricity
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what are the bad properties of viscose

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poor crease resistance
poor abrasion resistance
poor resistance to damage by chlorine bleach
poor resistance to damage by sunlight

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what are the good properties of acetate

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average absorbency
good lustre
good thermoplasticity
resistance to damage by sunlight

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16
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what are the bad properties of acetate

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crease resistant
tensile strength
poor abrasion resistance

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