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Table 12 Comparison of Weibull parameters and breaking strength (cN/tex) among cotton, canola, flax, and hemp lignocellulosic fibres (N = 20 per lignocellulosic fibre)

From: Fibre attributes and mapping the cultivar influence of different industrial cellulosic crops (cotton, hemp, flax, and canola) on textile properties

Fibres

Shape parameter

Scale parameter

Average Breaking tenacity (cN/tex)

Breaking strength at 95% confidence interval cN/tex)

Average Weibull tenacity (cN/tex)

Cotton

4.63

43.90

40.01

35.81–44.21

40.53

Canola

2.54

3.68

3.27

2.56–3.98

3.18

Flax

3.62

59.48

53.50

45.85–61.15

53.58

Hemp

3.85

59.95

53.93

47.83–60.03

54.6