A Guide to Textile and Clothing
A Guide to Textile and Clothing
Description of Shirley Stiffness Tester The stiffness tester consists of a platform with smooth low friction and flat surfaces such as glossy metal or plastic. The platform is supported by two side pieces made of plastic. Index lines are engraved on these side pieces, inclined at an angle of 41.50 below the platform surface plane.[…]
Principle The pressure in a liquid is exerted in all directions and this phenomenon of a liquid is used for testing bursting strength in hydraulic bursting strength tester. Sample Size The specimen for this test should be cut so that the sample is ½ inch greater in diameter of the clamp ring. Ten specimens are[…]
The lea tester is operating on constant rate of extension (CRE) principle, in particular pendulum type. Description of Lea Tester It is a motor driven, pendulum type lea tester. It consists of an upper jaw and a lower jaw. The lower jaw can be engaged with a screw mechanism, which is driven at a constant[…]
For our daily purposes, we wear different types of dresses. For the morning walk, we like to wear tracksuits. For swimming, we’ve to wear swimsuits. Also for heavy works we need to wear work-wears. So the physical properties of our clothing are an important factor. To have good physical properties, tear and tensile for woven and bursting strength for[…]
Types of Traveler Among the types, round and C travelers are mostly used for spinning finer count as they give less friction. Flat and semi-circular travelers are used for coarser yarn. Functions of Traveler Traveler no. or Traveler Size Traveler no. expresses the wt. of traveler. It can be done in two ways – Indirect System[…]
Definition of Ring Spindle Spindle is the heart of ring frame. A spindle is regarded as a production unit of a spinning mill. The capacity of a spinning mill is expressed by the number of spindles in the mill. On an average the spinning mill of Bangladesh have 25,000 spindles. This may be up to 1,[…]
