Fiber Density:
Fiber density is used as the measure of its fineness.
Fiber | Density g/cm3 |
Polypropylene | 0.90 |
Polyethylene | 0.95 |
Nylon 11 | 1.10 |
Nylon 6 | 1.13 |
Nylon 6,6 | 1.14 |
Acrylic | 1.14-1.18 |
Triacetate | 1.30 |
Wool | 1.31 |
Acetate | 1.33 |
Silk | 1.33 |
Cotton | 1.35 |
Polyester | 1.38 |
Viscose | 1.52 |