FRICTORQ, a novel fabric surface tester: A progress report

Journal of Textile Engineering

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 40-46

  Lima, Mário ^a   Hes, Lubos ^b   Vasconcelos, Rosa ^a   Martins, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF LIBEREC   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fabric hand; Friction coefficient; Frictorq; Torque

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646760699     PISSN: 13468235     EISSN: 18801994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4188/jte.51.40     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Kawabata, S., Niwa, M., Wang, F.; Objective Hand Measurement of Nonwoven Fabrics. Textile Research Journal, 64, (1994)
2. Gupta, B.S., El Mogahzy, Y.E.; Friction in Fibrous Materials, Textile Research Journal, 61, pp547 (1991)
3. Nosek, S.; Problems of Friction in Textile Processes. International Conference TEXTILE SCIENCE 93, TU Liberec, Czech Republic (1993)
4. Kawabata, S.; "The Standardisation and Analysis of Hand Evaluation", 2nd. Ed., Textile Machine Society of Japan (1980)
5. Marie-Ange Bueno, Marc Renner, Bernard Durand; Tribological Measurement of the State of Surface Fabrics by a Contact and a Non contact Method. Proceedings of the Conference Mechatronics'98, Sweden, pp703 (1998)
6. Phelan, Richard M.; "Fundamentals of Mechanical Design", 3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, pp267 (1970)
7. Lima, M., Hes, L., Martins, J.; "FRICTORQ, a Novel Fabric-to-Fabric Friction Tester: from Concept to Prototype", AED 2003, 3rd International Conference on Advanced Engineering Design, 1-4 June 2003, Prague, Czech Republic.
8. Lima, M., Hes, L., Vasconcelos, R., Martins, J.; "FRICTORQ, Accessing Fabric Friction with a Novel Fabric Surface Tester", 4th AUTEX World Textile Conference, Roubaix, France, 22-24 June 2004, In AUTEX 04 Conference proceedings (CD ROM), ISBN: 2-9522440-0-6.
9. Portuguese Patent No. 102790, Inventors/authors: Mario Lima and Lubos Hes, Title: Método e Aparelho para a Determinação do Coeficiente de Atrito de Materias Sólidos Planos (Method and Instrument for the Measurement of the Coefficient of Friction in Flat Solid Materials), 12 June 2002