Industrial Application of Natural Fibres Structure, Properties, and Technical Applications

• Other Authors: Müssig, Jörg (edited)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. WILEY 2010
• Series: Wiley series in renewable resources
• Subjects: Plant fibers > Industrial applications; Animal fibers > Industrial applications
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• Physical Description: xxi, 538 pages illustrations 26 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780470695081

Natural fibres are becoming increasingly popular for use in industrial applications, providing sustainable solutions to support technical innovation. These versatile, natural based materials have applications in a wide range of industries, from textiles and consumer products to the automotive and construction industries. Industrial Applications of Natural Fibres examines the different steps of processing, from natural generation, fibre separation and fibre processing, to the manufacturing of the final product. Each step is linked to fibre properties and characterization, highlighting.