Understanding Mercerization Process in Cotton Textiles
Mercerization is a key process in textile manufacturing where cotton is treated with caustic soda solution to enhance properties such as fiber strength and luster. This treatment involves specific conditions like temperature, dwell time, and tension control to prevent shrinkage. By understanding the
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Understanding Mercerization: Transforming Cotton Fibers
Mercerization is a chemical treatment method primarily used on cotton fibers to enhance their strength, luster, and absorbency. The process involves treating the fabric with a concentrated solution of Sodium Hydroxide, resulting in various improvements such as increased dye absorption, enhanced stab
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