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Carding and combing of mohair Part III: Rectilinear combing

Author: Kruger, PJ Date: Apr 1969 The formula sued for determining the percentage fibre breakage on the Noble comb was not suitable for rectilinear combing. Read more
Characterizing visually objectionable and nonobjectionable medullated fibers in mohair

Author: Hunter, Lawrance ; Smuts, S ; Botha, Anton F Date: Jun 2013 The objectives of this research were to determine and define the characteristics of visually “objectionable medullated” (i.e., “kemp type”) fibers and “nonobjectionable medullated” fibers in mohair and to establish which characteristic(s) ... Read more
Cuticle scale measurement of animal fibers by SEM and AFM

Author: Notayi, M ; Engelbrechts, JAA ; Lee, ME ; Goosen, WE ; Hunter, Lawrance ; Botha, Anton F Date: Dec 2013 Mohair belongs to a class of animal fibers collectively called speciality fibers, due to the fact that these fibres are luxurious, rare and often expensive relative to sheep wool. South Africa produces more than 50% of the world total mohair ... Read more
Effect of enzyme and oxidative treatments on the properties of coarse wool and mohair

Author: Barkhuysen, FA ; Chapple, Stephen A ; Blunt, J ; Lemon, H Date: Sep 2005 The main disadvantage of coarse wool and mohair is their harshness, making them unacceptable to the consumer. The best way to improve the softness of coarse fibres is by a chemical treatment. In this regard, a variety of options are available ... Read more
Mohair, cashmere and other animal hair fibres

Author: Hunter, Lawrance Date: Nov 2012 Although luxury animal fibres, excluding silk, represent far less than 0.1% of global fibre production, they play a very significant role in the luxury, high value-added end of the market, notably the apparel market, being renowned for their ... Read more
Mohair, cashmere and other animal hair fibres

Author: Hunter, Lawrance Date: Nov 2012 Although luxury animal fibres, excluding silk, represent far less than 0.1% of global fibre production, they play a very significant role in the luxury, high value-added end of the market, notably the apparel market, being renowned for their ... Read more
Mohair: A review of its properties, processing and applications

Author: Hunter, Lawrance Date: 1993 Mohair remains one of the most important speciality animal fibres, finding application in a wide range of textile end-uses, notably apparel and household textiles. Although a great deal of published information exists on mohair, much of the ... Read more
Some of SAWTRI's important research findings on mohair

Author: Turpie, DWF Date: Jun 1985 Until fairly recent times, very little published information was available on the processing performance and characteristics of the mohair fibre. What information there was, had been acquired the chard way over many decades by those very few ... Read more
Some of SAWTRI's important research findings on mohair

Author: Turpie, DWF Date: Feb 1984 There is no doubt that mohair has many characteristics which make it highly desirable and valued by consumers all over the world. Read more
The treatment and purification of wool and mohair scouring wastes- a survey

Author: Mozes, TE Date: Aug 1982 Wool and mohair aqueous scouring wastes are known to be of a highly polluting nature. These cannot be discharged into municipal sewers because municipal authorities have been compelled for ecological reasons to demand a high level of purity ... Read more

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