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Longitudinal Wicking of Weft Knitted Fabrics: Part I: The Development of an Automatic Wicking Test Method Using Image Analysis

Q. Zhuang School of Textile Industries, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England
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S. C. Harlock School of Textile Industries, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England
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D. B. Brook School of Textile Industries, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England
Pages 88-96 | Received 21 Jun 2001, Accepted 13 Mar 2002, Published online: 30 Mar 2009

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S. Chinnadurai, D. Raja, S. Priyalatha, S. S. Suresh & C. Prakash. (2022) An Instrument to Measure the Vertical Wicking of Fabrics by Non-Contact Method Using Color Sensors. Journal of Natural Fibers 19:10, pages 3837-3850.
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H.G. Atasağun, A. Okur, T. Akkan & L.Ö. Akkan. (2016) A test apparatus to measure vertical wicking of fabrics – a case study on shirting fabrics. The Journal of The Textile Institute 107:12, pages 1483-1489.
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Ka-Po Maggie Tang, Chi-Wai Kan & Jin-tu Fan. (2014) Evaluation of water absorption and transport property of fabrics. Textile Progress 46:1, pages 1-132.
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A. Abdrabbo, H.M. El-Dessouky & A.F. Fotheringham. (2013) Treatment of polylactic acid fibre using low temperature plasma and its effects on vertical wicking and surface characteristics. The Journal of The Textile Institute 104:1, pages 28-34.
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Lu Zhu, Anne Perwuelz, Maryline Lewandowski & Christine Campagne. (2008) Static and Dynamic Aspects of Liquid Capillary Flow in Thermally Bonded Polyester Nonwoven Fabrics. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 22:7, pages 745-760.
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Giovanni Anggasta, Iwan Halim Sahputra & Debora Anne Yang Aysia. (2022) A wicking measurement approach to evaluate the protection of non-medical face mask fabrics. International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology 35:2, pages 234-244.
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Ka-Po Maggie Tang, Chi-wai Kan & Jin-tu Fan. (2017) Comparison of test methods for measuring water absorption and transport test methods of fabrics. Measurement 97, pages 126-137.
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Mesfin Dema, Chris Turner, Hamed Sari-Sarraf & Eric Hequet. (2016) Machine Vision System for Characterizing Horizontal Wicking and Drying Using an Infrared Camera. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics 12:2, pages 493-502.
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