Fiber properties | Cotton | PES | Tencel | Alfa | Wool |
Fiber tenacity (cN/tex) | 31.1 | 45.8 | 37 | 29.24 | 25.77 |
Fiber elongation (%) | 8.9 | 13 | 13 | 26.99 | 11.98 |
Mean length (mm) | 24.8 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 52 |
Fineness (10-3Tex) | 172 | 150 | 170 | »15.66*103 | »1424.5 |
Diameter (µm) | - | - | - | 122 | 37.21 |
Density (g/cm3) | 1.51 | 1.32 | - | 1.34 | 1.31 |