Compact Spinning Effect on Cotton Yarn Quality: Interactions with Fiber Characteristics

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 388-399

  Krifa, Mourad ^a   Ethridge, M Dean ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

compact spinning; cotton fiber properties; cotton yarn; hair length distribution; yarn hairiness; yarn length

Indexed keywords

COTTON FIBERS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SPINNING (FIBERS); STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

COMPACT SPINNING; COTTON FIBER PROPERTIES; HAIR LENGTH DISTRIBUTION; YARN HAIRINESS;

COTTON YARN;

COMPACT SPINNING; COTTON FIBER; COTTON YARN; FIBER PROPERTY; HAIRINESS; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 33746634660     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517506062648     Document Type: Article

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