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What is the difference between Medullated Nerve Fibres and Non-Medullated Nerve Fibres ?

The difference between Medullated Nerve Fibres and Non-Medullated Nerve Fibres is that in the former the axon is surrounded by a layer of fatty proteinaceous materials called myelin sheath whereas in the latter myelin sheaths are absent.

By |2011-01-13T01:44:42+00:00January 13, 2011|Biology|Comments Off on What is the difference between Medullated Nerve Fibres and Non-Medullated Nerve Fibres ?

What are the uses of Polyester Fibres?

Polyester fibres are widely used in textile industry for making a variety of textiles such as sarees, dress materials, curtains, etc. They are also blended with natural fibres such as cotton and wool.

By |2011-01-02T12:38:17+00:00January 2, 2011|Physics|Comments Off on What are the uses of Polyester Fibres?

How to manufacture synthetic fibres ?

Synthetic fibres are made from polymers, many of which are obtained from petroleum. Some common synthetic fibres are nylon, rayon, terylene, acrylon and cashmilon. They can be placed into two groups.

By |2010-12-29T19:26:07+00:00December 29, 2010|Chemistry|Comments Off on How to manufacture synthetic fibres ?
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