Objective Evaluation of Fabric Hand: Part I: Relationships of Fabric Hand by the Extraction Method and Related Physical and Surface Properties

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-67

  Kim, Jai O ^a   Slaten, B Lewis ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRIC PROPERTY; HANDLE; OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT; TESTING;

EID: 0033055938     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759906900110     Document Type: Article

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