Fabric-Evoked Prickle in Worsted Spun Single Jersey Fabrics Part II: The Role of Fiber Length, Yarn Count, and Fabric Cover Factor

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 354-358

  Naylor, G R S ^a   Phillips, D G ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WOOLEN AND WORSTED YARN;

FABRIC COVER FACTOR; FABRIC EVOKED PRICKLE; WORSTED SPUN SINGLE JERSEY FABRICS;

WOOL FIBERS;

FIBRE DIAMETER; FIBRE PROPERTIES; PRICKLE, FABRIC-EVOKED; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS; WOOL FABRICS, WORSTED;

EID: 0031148054     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759706700508     Document Type: Article

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