Total wear comfort index as an objective parameter for characterization of overall wearability of cotton fabrics

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 29-41

  Raj, Sheela ^a   Sreenivasan, S ^a  

^a ICAR CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON COTTON TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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EID: 73849131704     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892500900400406     Document Type: Article

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