An introduction to a new direct testing method for characterizing pressure in compression fabrics

Cassandra KwonCollege of Textiles, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA;

Meghan HegartyCollege of Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA;

William OxenhamCollege of Textiles, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA;

Kristin Thoney-BarlettaCollege of Textiles, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA; Correspondence[email protected]

Edward GrantCollege of Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA;

Lawrence ReidCarolon Company, Rural Hall, NC, USA

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