Department of Yarn Engineering, Bangladesh University of Textiles, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Research Article
Design and Fabrication of an Instrument for Splitted Jute Fiber Length Measurement
Author(s): Md. Redwanul Islam*, Hosne Ara Begum, Md. Sharif Ahmed, H. M. Zakir Hossain and Fahmida E Karim
Fibers are the main raw materials in the textile industry. Now-a-days various types of fibers are available around the world but all fibers are not
textile fibers. Because for being textile fibers, the fibers must have some particular physical and chemical properties. The length of natural fiber
plays an important role both in the spinning process and product quality. In this work, it is highlighted about a long staple natural fiber which is called
jute fiber. In the 19th century, jute fiber was called the Golden Fiber of Bangladesh. After that this fiber lost its name and fame for the cause of our
negligence and lack of knowledge. It is very difficult to know about jute because a few people were working on it. Though it’s a long fiber but there
are some problems with its fixed length because this fiber consists of a large number of ultimate cells .. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2165-8064.2022.12.510
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