TABLE OF CONTENTS

• History of Fibers
• Definition of Fiber
• Important Properties of Fibers
• Important Physical Characteristics of
  Fibers
• Important Chemical Characteristics of
  Fibers
• Important Aesthetic Properties of
  Fibers
• Important Fiber Properties and its
  influence on the Final Textile Product
• Classification of Fibers
• Regain and Moisture Content
• Manufacturing of Man-Made Fibers
• Extrusion
• The Spinneret
• Spinning
• Dry Spinning
• Wet Spinning
• Melt Spinning
• Emulsion spinning
• Gel Spinning
• Drawing & Stretching
• Textured Fibers or Filaments
• False Twist Texturising
• Air-Jet Texturising
• Knit De-Knit
• Gear Crimping
• Stuffer Box
• Edge Crimping Method
• General and Chemical Properties of Some Common Textile Fibers
• Trade Names of Textile Fibers
• Acetate
• Acrylic
• Alpaca
• Bamboo Fibers
• Cashmere
• Cotton
• Kinds And Types Of Cotton
• Production Of Cotton
• Important Properties Of Cotton Fibers
• Linen / Flax
• Characteristics Of The Linen Fiber
• Lyocell
• Micro-Fibers
• Modal
• Modal Usage In Textile
• Mohair
• Mohair Fiber Properties
• Three Grades Of Mohair Fibers
• Nylon
• Manufacturing Of Nylon Fibers
• Nylon Fiber Properties
• Olefin Fiber
• Manufacturing Of Olefin Fibers
• Olefin Fiber Properties
• Some Major Olefin Fiber Uses
• General Olefin Fiber Care Tips
• Polyester
• Variants Of Polyester
• Polyester Characteristics
• Important Physical Properties Of Polyester Fibers
• Important Chemical Properties Of Polyester Fibers
• Applications Of Polyester Fibers
• Ramie
• General Properties & Advantages
• Disadvantages Of Ramie
• Uses Of Ramie
• Ramie As A Blend
• Care Of Ramie
• Rayon / Viscose Rayon
• Manufacturing Of Rayon Fibers:
• General Properties Of Rayon
• Different Types Of Rayons
• High Wet Modulus Rayon
• Polynosic Rayon
• Flame Retardant Rayon
• Super-Absorbent Rayons
• Micro-Denier Rayons
• End-Uses
• Silk
• Silk Fiber
• Production
• General Properties
• End-Uses
• Spandex
• Spandex Structure And Properties
• General Properties
• End-Uses
• Tencel
• Main properties
• Types
• Triacetate
• Triacetate Fiber Characteristics
• Wool
• Merino Wool
• Unique Characteristics Of Wool