Plant Fibre Processing - A Handbook

This book covers the pre-spinning processes which make plant fibres suitable for textile manufacture. It includes plant fibres such as cotton, sisal and jute, Himalayan nettle, pineapple leaf and kenaf, which are of great value to small communities where they are used for both utilitarian and decorative purposes.

Product details

• Authors: Cyril Jarman
• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.1998
• EAN: 9781853393853
• ISBN: 978-1-85339-385-3
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 211 mm x 290 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 422 g
• Series: Small-scale Textiles S.; Small-Scale Textiles; Small-Scale Textiles; Small-scale Textiles S.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics