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Effect of Design and Method of Creating Wicking Channels on Moisture Management and Air Permeability of Cotton Fabrics

Ahsan NazirFaculty of Engineering and Technology, National Textile University, Faisalabad, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tanveer HussainFaculty of Engineering and Technology, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Ghulam AbbasFaculty of Engineering and Technology, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
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Afif AhmedFaculty of Engineering and Technology, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Pages 232-242 | Published online: 07 May 2015

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