Characterizing and Modeling Bending Properties of Multiaxial Warp Knitted Fabrics

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 691-697

  Jiang, Yaming ^a   Hu, Jinlian ^a   Ko, Frank ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING PROPERTY; FABRIC PROPERTY; KNITTED FABRIC; MODEL;

EID: 0033429228     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759906900910     Document Type: Article

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