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29 May, 01:33

What is the merits and demerits of synthetic fibers

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  1. 29 May, 02:06
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    Advantages:

    1. They do not shrink

    2. They are quick drying and need very little or no ironing.

    Disuvantages:

    1. They do not absorb water or sweat
  2. 29 May, 03:46
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    Advantages of Synthetic Fibres

    Most fabrics made of synthetic fibres do not wrinkle easily. Fabrics made of synthetic fibres are generally more durable, less expensive, and more readily available than those made of natural fibres. Most synthetic fibres can handle heavy loads without breaking.

    Most of synthetic fibers' disadvantages are related to their low melting temperature:

    The mono-fibers do not trap air pockets like cotton and provide poor insulation.

    Synthetic fibers burn more rapidly than natural.

    Prone to heat damage.

    Melt relatively easily.

    Prone to damage by hot washing.
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