Speaker Notes

This module examines the cost benefit of less fibre breakage during carding.

The module also looks at the locations for fibre breakage in the card.

The effect of lubrication during carding is examined, as well as the effect of the moisture content of the fibres on fibre breakage. 

Produced for the CRC for Premium Quality Wool undergraduate program by Gary Robinson, CSIRO Textile & Fibre Technology.