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The textile fibers may be divided into two major groups, and other group also may classified as like this. (a) Natural fibers and (b) Man-made fibers Physical Properties of Textile Fibers for twist structure α = Actual fibers – usual textile fibers are coarse bundles. b = Much lower antistatic agents. Fiber type Name Range of Diameter ( m ) Density (g/cm 3 ) Initial Modulus (gf/tex) Tenacity (gf/tex) Breaking extension (%) Natural Vegetable Cotton 11-22 1.52 500 35 7 Flax 5-40 α 1.52 1830 55 3 Jute 8-30 α 1.52 1750 50 2 Sisal 8-40 α 1.52 2500 40 2 Natural Animal Wool 18-44 1.31 250 12 40 silk 10-15 1.34 750 40 23 Regenerated Viscose rayon 12+ 1.46-1.54 500 20 20...