Animal Fiber Testing

(1) Product Range
Natural animal fibers such as wool, fine wool, semi fine wool, cashmere, mohair, rabbit hair, camel hair, yak hair, alpaca hair, silk (mulberry silk, oak silk), down, and their blended products.

(2) Product Form
Raw wool, washed wool, no plush, strips, yarn, fabric, clothing, and home textile products.

(3) Applicable fields
Textile and clothing, home textiles, high-end fabrics, down products, natural protein fiber products.

(1) Appearance and sensory indicators
Appearance, color, texture, fluffiness, luster, defects, impurities, hair type, elastic texture, and odor.

(2) Fiber composition and qualitative and quantitative analysis
Fiber type identification, qualitative analysis of pure/blended fibers, quantitative analysis of fiber content, identification of cashmere/wool, and identification of down types.

(3) Basic physical and chemical properties
Linear density, length, fineness, short fiber content, moisture regain, moisture content, oil content, residual rubber content (silk), residual fat content, ash content, pH value.

(4) Mechanical properties
Breaking strength, elongation at break, initial modulus, tear strength, wear resistance, hook strength, knot strength, and flexural strength.

(5) Thermodynamics and Thermal Insulation Performance
Thermal conductivity, thermal insulation, thermal resistance, down fluffiness, compression rebound rate, heat resistance, thermal shrinkage rate.