A piling mechanism for cellulosic knit fabrics - Effects of wet processing

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-41

  Okubayashi, Satoko ^a   Campos, R ^a   Rohrer, C ^b,c   Bechtold, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b LENZING AG   (Austria)

^c Lohmann and Rauscher ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Contraction force; Electric resistivity; Fiber fiber friction; Fuzz; Lyocell; Water retention

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSIC FIBER FABRIC; KNITTED FABRIC; PILLING; WET PROCESSING;

EID: 16244373661     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/joti.2004.0055     Document Type: Article

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