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Fiber (or
fibre in
British English, see
spelling differences; from the
Latin fibra) is a
natural or
synthetic substance that is
significantly longer than...
- dry-cleaned.
Common textile fibres used in
global fashion today include:
Other plant-based fibers:
Apocynum cannabinum Bast
fibre Cedar bark
textile Esparto...
- Sharpey's
fibres (bone
fibres, or
perforating fibres) are a
matrix of
connective tissue consisting of
bundles of
strong predominantly type I
collagen fibres connecting...
- with
fibres. The
fibres are
usually gl**** (in fibregl****),
carbon (in
carbon fiber reinforced polymer), aramid, or basalt. Rarely,
other fibres such as...
- In topology, a
branch of mathematics, a
fibration is a
generalization of the
notion of a
fiber bundle. A
fiber bundle makes precise the idea of one topological...
- Bast
fibres are cl****ified as soft
fibres, and are flexible.
Fibres from
monocotyledonous plants,
called "leaf
fibre", are cl****ified as hard
fibres and...
- a
building material is
banned in many countries.
Inhalation of
asbestos fibres can lead to
various serious lung conditions,
including asbestosis and cancer...
-
fibre) and
ramie are also
fibres used in clothing,
generally with a
blend of
other fibres such as cotton.
Nettles have also been used to make a
fibre...
-
brown coir
fibres contain more
lignin and less
cellulose than
fibres such as flax and cotton, so are
stronger but less flexible.
White coir
fibres harvested...
- the
conversion of
fibre into yarn, yarn into fabric.
These are then d**** or printed,
fabricated into clothes.
Different types of
fibres are used to produce...