Torsional properties of staple fibre plied yarns

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 595-612

  Phillips, D G ^a   Tran, Canh Dung ^a   Fraser, W B ^b   van der Heijden, G H M ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bending; Experimental data; Fibre diameter; Governing equations; Multi ply yarn; Ply twist; Tension; Torque; Torsion; Yarn count; Yarn history; Zero torque condition

Indexed keywords

BENDING; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; MULTI-PLY YARN; PLY TWIST; YARN COUNT;

FIBERS; TORQUE; TORSIONAL STRESS; WOOL;

YARN;

BENDING; FIBER DIAMETER; PLIED YARN; PLYING; SPINNING; STAPLE FIBER; TORQUE; TWIST; YARN PROPERTY;

EID: 77953949323     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000802632886     Document Type: Article

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