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WEST POINT COHESION TESTER [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
  • Scientific Instruments
CONT

Ring-spun and open-end yarns were made from these cottons. Various fiber and yarn properties were measured before and after wax removal using ... the West Point Cohesion tester ... The correlations between wax content, fiber properties and yarn properties were analyzed ... Cotton wax reduced fiber-to-fiber cohesion by about twofold and fiber breakage more than tenfold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
  • Instruments scientifiques

Spanish

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