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There are a lot of different fibers some of them are from the nature, others from animals and some from the manmade ,also they are classes of hair some of them are tall or short and They can be spun into filaments, thread, and rope,
some of the natural fibers:
abaca: is a leaf fiber closely is related to banana , collected of long slim cells that they area part of the leaf's supporting structure, there long
they use the ABACA IN : to make ropes, twines, fishing lines and nets also coarse cloth for sacking.
Flax: One of nature's strongest vegetable fibres, and it was one of the first to be extract, spun and rush into textiles, this fiber such as the cotton but more strong and stiffer
They use flax: in manufacturing clothes because its fine with cold and hot wither, also in home textiles such as bed linen, furnishing fabrics, and inner or interior decoration in accessories
Coir: fibers naturally they are from the cover or the outer shell of the coronate, usully they are a short fibers there high around 35 cm
They are used in : there are white and brown coir they are used in different stuff as, some time they found in automobile seats, mattresses, brushes, geotextiles and ropes
Ramie usually its found in malizya it’s a white fiber with a silky luster, such as the flax in absorbency and thickness but coarser (25-30 microns), it’s one of the strongest natural fibers, it has low flexibility and dye easily.
The use of ramie: making twine, rope and nets. Wet-spun
Sisal fiber is obtain from Agave sisalana, a native of Mexico,they grows in the dry and hot areas ,they are usually shiny and creamy white this is how they look like
The using of sisal: twine and ropes, also It is used as strengthening in plastic composite materials, mainly in automotive components, and also in furniture
THE ANIMAL FIBERS
Alpaca: Soft and dense, or lustrous and silky they used mostly in south America and new Zealand .
The using of it : to make high-end...