The effect of fabric structure and yarn-to-yarn liquid migration on liquid transport in fabrics

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 621-626

  Mhetre, S ^a   Parachuru, R ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabric structure; Liquid migration; Liquid transport; Wicking

Indexed keywords

FABRIC STRUCTURE; FABRIC STRUCTURES; IMAGE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; LIQUID TRANSPORT; MIGRATION PHENOMENA; POLYESTER FABRIC; WEFT DIRECTION; WEFT YARN; WICKING; WICKING RATE;

FABRICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION; WEAVING; WOOL; YARN;

LIQUIDS;

COTTON FABRIC; IMAGE ANALYSIS; POLYESTER FABRIC; WARP; WEFT; WICKING; YARN PROPERTY;

EID: 77953927824     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000802696469     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Arora, D., Deshpande, A.P., & Chakravarthy, S.R. (2006). Experimental investigation of fluid drop spreading on heterogeneous and anisotropic porous media. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 293, 496-499.
2. Danino, D., & Marmur, A. (1994). Radial capillary penetration into paper: Limited and unlimited liquid reservoirs. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 166, 245-250.
3. Hamdaoui, M., Fayala, F., & Nasrallah, S. (2007). Dynamics of capillary rise in yarns: Influence of fiber and liquid characteristics. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 104, 3050-3056.
4. Hollies, N., Kaessinger, M.M., & Watson, B. (1957). Water transport mechanism in textile materials. Part II. Capillary-type penetration in yarns and fabrics. Textile Research Journal, 27,8-13.
5. Hsieh, Y.-L. (1995). Liquid transport in fabric structures. Textile Research Journal, 65, 65-65.
6. Hsieh, Y.L., & Yu, B. (1992). Liquid wetting transport and retention properties of fibrous assemblies. Part I. Water wetting properties of woven fabrics and their constituent single fibres. Textile Research Journal, 62, 677-685.
7. Hsieh, Y.L., Yu, B., & Hartzell, M.M. (1992). Liquid wetting transport and retention properties of fibrous assemblies. Part II. Water wetting and retention of 100% and blended woven fabrics. Textile Research Journal, 62, 697-704.
8. Ito, H., & Muraoka, Y. (1993). Water transport along textile fibers as measured by an electrical capacitance technique. Textile Research Journal, 63, 414-420.
9. Kamath, Y.K., Hornby, S.B., Weigmann, H.-D., & Wilde, M.F. (1994). Wicking of spin finishes and related liquids into continuous filament yarns Textile Research Journal, 64, 33-40.
10. Kawase, T., Sekoguchi, S., Fujii, T., & Minagawa, M. (1986a). Spreading of liquids in textile assemblies. Part I. Capillary spreading of liquids. Textile Research Journal, 56, 409-414.
11. Kawase, T., Sekoguchi, S., Fujii, T., & Minagawa, M. (1986b). Spreading of liquids in textile assemblies. Part II: Effect of softening on capillary spreading. Textile Research Journal, 56,617-621.
12. Kissa, E. (1996). Wetting and wicking. Textile Research Journal, 66,660-668.
13. Kumar, S.M., & Deshpande, A.P. (2006). Dynamics of drop spreading on fibrous porous media. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 277, 157-163.
14. Liu, T., Choi, K.-F., & Li, Y. (2008). Wicking in twisted yarns. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 318, 134-139.
15. Marmur, A., & Cohen, R. (1997). Characterization of porous media by the kinetics of liquid penetration: The vertical capillaries model. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 189, 299-303.
16. Minor, F.W., Schwartz, A.M., Buckles, L.C., & Wulkow, E.A. (1960). Pathways of capillary migration of liquids in textile assemblies. American Dyestuff Reporter, 49, 37-42.
17. Perwuelz, A., Mondon, P., & Caze, C. (2000). Experimental study of capillary flow in yarns. Textile Research Journal, 70,333-339.
18. Pezron, I., Bourgain, G., & Quere, D. (1995). Imbition of a fabric. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 173, 319-327.
19. Yoon, H.N., & Buckley, A. (1984). Improved comfort polyester. Part I. Transport properties and thermal comfort of polyester/cotton blend fabrics. Textile Research Journal, 54, 289-298.