Pamukkale University Journal of Engineering Sciences (Apr 2013)

Effects on laundering process on pilling characteristic of cotton plain fabric

  • Yahya Can,
  • Muhammet Akaydın

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5505/pajes.2013.63935
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 4
pp. 170 – 173

Abstract

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Textile products are required to go through repetitive laundering throughout their service life. Textile products can be damaged during laundering. In this study, the effects of laundering parameters on pilling characteristics of fabric have been investigated. The laundering parameters include duration, temperature and repeated laundering. According to the results obtained, in general, with the increase of laundering duration, temperature and the number of repeated laundering, pilling characteristics of fabric increase.

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