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Research Article

Study on Thermal Comfort Properties of Eri Silk Knitted Fabrics for Sportswear Application

C. B. Sentil Kumara Centre for Apparel Research and Education, NIFT-TEA Knitwear Fashion Institute, Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
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B. Senthil Kumarb Department of Rural Industries and Management, The Gandhigram Rural Institute-DU, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 9052-9063 | Published online: 27 Sep 2021

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