Comparison of Physico-mechanical Properties of Fibre and Yarn Made of Alpaca, Sheep, and Goat Wool

Textile industry is one of the most important branches of the economy of many countries in the world and the importance of wool is still huge. Due to the unique properties of natural animal fibers and their positive effect on the human organism, the authors decided to evaluate and compare the qualit...

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Published in:	Journal of Natural Fibers
Main Authors:	Dominika Jankowska, Anna Wyrostek, Bożena Patkowska–Sokoła, Katarzyna Czyż
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2021-10-01
Subjects:	wool fibre quality diameter mechanical properties strength
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2019.1691126

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