Submitted by wyzon101 on Tue, 18/08/2020 - 11:08pm
Week: 4
Topic: properties and uses of different types of fibers
Fibers have different properties or characteristics, and they are used for different purposes.
Properties and uses of natural fibers
The following are the properties of natural fibers:
Plant/ vegetable fiber
*. Cotton: cotton is a vegetable fiber. It is made from cotton balls of cotton plant. The cotton fiber surrounds the seed of cotton plant. Cotton plants are grown in Northern part of Nigeria and other countries like China, Egypt, America, India, Asia etc.
Submitted by wyzon101 on Tue, 18/08/2020 - 10:45pm
Week: 3
Term: first term
Topic: classification of textile
Textile fibers are used for wide range of purpose. However textile is classified into sub- classes. Fabrics are normally classified according to their fiber.
Textile fiber can be broadly classified into two:
1. Natural fibers
2. Man-made or synthetic fibers
The difference between natural fibres and synthetic fibres.
Submitted by wyzon101 on Tue, 18/08/2020 - 10:35pm
WEEK: 1
TOPIC: INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILE STUDY.
Textile fibers are very important to man because, they're used to produce many fabrics. People are satisfied when the clothes and house article are made with fabric of their choice, because of this there is need to have knowledge of what textile is all about, be able to identify their properties, uses and its types.
