Fabrics Made from Non-conventional Blends: What Can We Expect from them Related to Frictional Properties?

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 337-342

  Lima, Mário ^a   Vasconcelos, Rosa M ^a   Silva, Luís f ^a   Cunha, Joana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

friction coefficient; FRICTORQ; Non conventional blends

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; LABORATORIES; WEAVING;

FRICTION COEFFICIENTS; FRICTION PROPERTIES; FRICTIONAL PROPERTIES; FRICTORQ; LABORATORY EQUIPMENTS; NON-CONVENTIONAL BLENDS; PROTEIN FIBERS; STATISTICAL PACKAGES;

FRICTION;

BLENDED FABRIC; FABRIC PROPERTY; FRICTION; POLYLACTIC ACID; PROTEIN FIBER; WEAVE;

EID: 60149108501     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517508097519     Document Type: Article

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