Physical and mechanical testing of textiles

Xungai Wang; X. Liu; C. Hurren

doi:10.1533/9781845695064.90

Physical and mechanical testing of textiles

Xungai Wang, X. Liu, C. Hurren

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Abstract

This chapter describes the key physical and mechanical properties of fabrics and the associated test methods. It covers fabric weight and thickness, fabric strength, fabric stretch and abrasion resistance, as well as properties related to fabric aesthetics. A brief account of future trends in this area is also provided.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Fabric Testing
Publisher	Elsevier Ltd
Pages	90-124
Number of pages	35
ISBN (Print)	9781845692971
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1533/9781845695064.90
Publication status	Published - Sept 2008
Externally published	Yes

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