Difference between revisions of "Horse Hair and other Animal Fibres"
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| − | Usually shipped in bales. Argentine dressed horse hair has a natural moisture content varying between 6% and 10%, according to the season in which it is packed. Subject to loss in weight due to drying out. Horse hair deteriorates when wet, either from external causes or as a result of damp packing, which causes the material to become brittle and rot. Similarly mohair and other animal fibres also react to the presence of any excess moisture. | + | Usually shipped in bales. Argentine dressed horse hair has a natural moisture content varying between 6% and 10%, according to the season in which it is packed. Subject to loss in weight due to drying out. Horse hair deteriorates when wet, either from external causes or as a result of damp packing, which causes the material to become brittle and rot. Similarly [[mohair]] and other animal fibres also react to the presence of any excess moisture. |
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Revision as of 09:50, 11 October 2011
Usually shipped in bales. Argentine dressed horse hair has a natural moisture content varying between 6% and 10%, according to the season in which it is packed. Subject to loss in weight due to drying out. Horse hair deteriorates when wet, either from external causes or as a result of damp packing, which causes the material to become brittle and rot. Similarly mohair and other animal fibres also react to the presence of any excess moisture.