As we all know, a valuable product should be recognized by customers and be useful, safe and secure. The success of each product is the overall result of successful operation in many areas, including: design, production, marketing, transportation, and supply;…
With the continuous improvement of people's quality of life and the continuous progress of the textile industry, some basic functions of traditional textiles can no longer meet the needs of people. Various functional textiles have received extensive attention, and the performance…
Friction: friction refers to the effect of hindering the movement on the contact surface when there is a relative motion or relative movement trend between two objects in contact with each other. Friction can be divided into sliding friction and…
Fiber quality is an important foundation of textile processing quality and uses quality. Analyse the fiber quality in textiles can help us to judge that whether the quality characteristics of the fibers used in the production can meet the processing…
Pilling is a fabric surface characterized by little pills of entangled fiber clinging to the cloth surface and giving the garment unsightly appearance. The pills are formed during wear and washing by the entanglement of loose fibers which protrude from…
Fabric pilling, is a common phenomena happened on many fabrics or clothes, in this article, we try to cover the most complete aspects about fabric pilling, below is the content, if you are already having a solid knowledge on topics…
Testing is a valuable aid for textile production, distribution, and consumption. Person engaged in textiles testing authority, should be a part scientist, as well as, a part statistician, part technologist, part diplomat in management and floor level. There are some…
Introduction Today's consumers are savvier than ever. They not only focus on the ornamental and comfort of textiles, but also on the durability and safety of textiles. They need high-quality products. Market research shows that most of the time consumers…
Fabric Dimensional Stability and Its Measurement Fabric Dimensional Stability In daily life, newly bought clothes, sheets, and other textiles, after water washing once or twice, which are not the original size, greatly affecting our user experience. So how did this…
Definition and Measurement of Heat Color Fastness Heat Color Fastness Heat color fastness refers to the ability to keep original color of dyed fabrics under conditions of different heat. Heat color fastness test can be done in dry, tide, wet…
In previous post we talked about Color Fastness to Wash. besides measuring the Color Fastness to Wash it’s mandatory to measure the Color Fastness to Rubbing. Here, just know about the whole process of color fastness to rubbing phenomenon. Principle:…
There are enormous varieties of fabrics and the use of each fabric solely depends on its quality. Every fabric is processed through number of tests to determine its strength and its ability to withstand its purpose. There are two main…
Ⅰ Fabric Breaking Strength Fabric breaking strength is also can be called tensile strength, which refers to as the maximum tensile force when the specimen is stretched to break. It is one of the main standards to assess the intrinsic…
1.Tear strength Tear strength is used to evaluate the ability of fabric resistant to tear along the breach or damaged position in the process of use. Its unit is Newton, “N” for short. Generally, tear strength determines the durability of dyeing…
Fabric air permeability Fabric air permeability is a nature of air passing through fabric, normally under the situation that two sides of fabric exist pressure difference, that is to say, it is speed that airflow vertically goes through fabric in…
Fabric Drape and Its Measurement Drapability Fabric drapability is a morphological characteristic occurring when fabric is hanging down for its gravity. It is one of the important indicators to measure clothes close fitting. Some fabrics like dresses, curtains, table cloths…
I am sure the term Martindale Abrasion test is not a new term to anyone in the textile field. Whether the term looks familiar or looks new, this article is a must-read if you want to understand the term and…
Laboratory Tranning For AATCC 8 Color Fastness to Crocking AATCC Crockmeter Method 1 Specimen Preparation 1.1 Pre-condition test sample & crockmeter cloth. 1.2 Condition test specimen & crockmeter cloth for at least 4 hours by laying each test specimen separately…
The Wyzenbeek Abrasion Testeris a type of abrasion testing instrument. The Wyzenbeek instrument first came into use around the early 1920s in the United States. It uses an oscillating cylinder covered with abradant to rub against the specimen being tested,…
Fabric Softness and Its Measurement Fabric Softness Through a series of dyeing and finishing process, hand feeling of textile is affected in a degree. So, in general, textile product will receive appropriate softening treatment, to enhance its smoothness and hand…