Thermo-physiological comfort characteristics of polyester air-jet-textured and cotton-yarn fabrics

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 507-511

  Rengasamy, R S ^a   Das, B R ^a   Patil, Y B ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Air permeability; Air jet textured yarn fabric; Thermal absorptivity; Thermal conductivity; Thermal resistance; Transverse wicking

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIVITIES; AIR JET; TEXTURED YARNS; THERMAL ABSORPTIVITY; THERMAL RESISTANCE; WICKING;

AIR PERMEABILITY; CAPILLARITY; COTTON; FILAMENTS (LAMP); JETS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; TEXTURING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOANALYSIS; WEAVING; WOOL; YARN;

FABRICS;

COMFORT; COTTON YARN; FILAMENT; FILAMENT PROPERTY; HEAT RESISTANCE; POLYESTER YARN; TEXTURING; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL PROPERTY; WARP; WICKING; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 77649112133     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000801977183     Document Type: Article

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