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Natural Fibers
Organic Inorganic
Plant Animal Rock Metal
Seed Bast Leaf Fruit Hair Wool Silk
Cotton (CO) Flax (LI) Abaca (AB) Coconut (CC) Camel (WK) Wool (WO) Silk (SE) Asbestos (AS) Metal (MTF)
Kapok () Hemp (HA)     Alpaca (WP)   Tussah (ST)    
Akund() Jute (JU)     Lama (WL)        
  Bamboo (BAM)     Angora Mohair (WM)        
        Cashmere (WS)        
        Horse Hair (HS)        
        Angora Rabbit (WA)        


Synthetic Fibers
Organic Inorganic
Natural Synthetic
Cellulose Origin Protein Origin
From Plant From Animals
Viscose (CV) Soybean (SPF) Casein () Acylic (PAN) Glass (GF)
Modal (MD) Alginate (ALG) Polylactic Acid (PLA) Polyethylene (PE) Carbon (CF)
Lyocell (CLY) Corn ()   Polypropylene (PP) Ceramic (GEF)
  Peanut ()   Polyester (PET)  
      Modacrylic (MAC)  
      Elasthane (EL)  
      Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)  
      Polyamide 6 (PA 6)  
      Polyamide 6.6 (PA 6.6)  
      Aramide (AR)  



Angora Rabbit


General
The fibers are obtained from Ankara rabbit by combing, clipping and plucking.
It is started to use in 1920's.
It has a high commercial value.

Applications
It is used for;
Coatings
Baby clothes
Knitting yarns

Functions
The fibers are thin, light and flat.
The fiber color is every shade of white.
The fiber length changes from 1.5 to 8 cm and the fiber fineness changes from 15 to 20 micron.

Specifications
Glace
Soft
Indurable
Silky slip
Low thermal conductivity
High felting
Susceptible to moth
Sensitive to chemicals
Negatively affected from sunlights
Not suitable to wash with boiling water

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