Research Article
Experimental Study and Effect on Recycled Fibers Blended with Rotor/OE Yarns for the Production of Handloom Fabrics and Their Properties
Table 2
Average yarn test results for samples.
| Samples | Unevenness (%) | Hairiness index | Strength (cN/tex) | Elongation (%) | Imperfection | −50% thin place | +50% thick place | +280 neps |
| 100% VC | 9.256 | 5.313 | 14.96 | 4.803 | 3.333 | 35.42 | 27.866 | 75%–25% VC–R | 10.813 | 5.18 | 10.303 | 6.313 | 9.33 | 40.366 | 32.33 | 50%–50% VC–R | 10.533 | 5.44 | 12.126 | 6.386 | 3.666 | 41.8 | 36.66 | 25%–75% VC–R | 10.923 | 5.15 | 13.066 | 5.923 | 4.66 | 30 | 28 | CV% | 6.41% | 2.19% | 13.31% | 10.81% | 45.87% | 12.55% | 11.60% |
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VC, virgin cotton fiber; R, recycled fiber.
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