An Application of Queuing Theory to Modeling of Melange Yarns Part I: A Queuing Model of Melange Yarn Structure

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 1467-1485

  Siewe, Francois ^a   Grishanov, Sergei ^a   Cassidy, Thomas ^b   Banyard, Geoffrey ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fiber contact point; fiber migration; melange yarn; migration probability; queuing system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FERTILIZERS; FIBERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUEUEING NETWORKS; QUEUEING THEORY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WOOL; YARN;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN SYSTEMS; CONTACT POINTS; FIBER MIGRATIONS; FIBER PACKING DENSITIES; MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS; PREDICTION OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; QUEUING SYSTEMS; TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

CAD CAM; FIBERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PROBABILITY; ROBOTS; SPINNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL DESIGN; WOOL; YARN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTIVE MODEL; STAPLE FIBER; TWIST;

EID: 70350482319     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517508095593     Document Type: Article

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