Design and Technology GCSE
Regenerated Fibre
What Regenerated Fibre means in Design and Technology GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Regenerated Fibre
A fibre manufactured from a natural polymer (like wood pulp cellulose) that is chemically dissolved and extruded.
Topics that use Regenerated Fibre
- The categorisation of the types, properties and structure of natural, synthetic, blended and mixed fibres, and woven, non-woven and knitted textiles (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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