Abstract:Objective and subjective methods for testing of fibers, yarns, and conventional fabrics are presented in this article. A brief discussion of testing methods for geotextiles and geomembranes is also given. Methods reviewed are mainly from ASTM and American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) standards. Specific properties discussed are, for fibers, length, crimp, transverse dimensions, density, cross‐sectional shape, shrinkage, friction, optical, tensile and elastic properties, moisture absorp… Show more
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