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Carpet weight is simply the total weight of all fibers on a one square yard of carpet. This weight does NOT include the backing of the carpet- just the fibers. The denser the fibers, or the longer the fibers, the greater the weight. It is as simple as that.
A natural fibers carpet is one made from silk,cotton,linen,furs,bamboo, ect.
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i think its made out of tiny fibers
Because of the friction in the carpet fibers.
This largely depends on the material the carpet is made out of. Other factors that contribute to weight are how thick the carpet it is, and how dense the carpet fibers are.
Everything has fibers. Even wood. So wood does have something to do w/ fibers
The major types of fibers used in carpets are wool, nylon, Polypropeline (olefin), polyester, and cotton.
It depends on how tightly woven the fibres are.
A carpet steamer can damage carpet depending on what type of carpet it is. Man-made plastic-based fibers are most likely to be damaged. In most cases, a steamer will not harm carpet. However, if you are concerned, do a test cleaning in an inconspicuous spot.
Everything is a chemical. water, oxygen + nitrogen (air), cellulose (woood and paper), nylon (carpet fibers), polyethylene (trash bags), ammonia, sodium hypochlorite (bleach)...etc.
A person would want to find a carpet with nylon fibers to increase the durability of the carpet. They would want to look for a carpet with a high twist count. The higher the count, the more durable the carpet. A high density carpet is the third factor in a carpet with good durability.