Testing & Quality Control

SLab Report (1)

Title: Visual assessment of colored samples using grey scales.

Submitted by

M. Abu Bakar Zafar 06-NTU-001

M. Afzaal Sadiq 06-NTU-077
Adnan Latif 06-NTU-103
Asad Jamil 06-NTU-107
Ali Asghar 06-NTU- 147

Submitted to

Sir. Qammar Zia

NATIONAL TEXTILE UNIVERSITY FAISALABAD

Lab Report (1a)
Title: Visual assessment of colored samples using grey scales.

Tasks

 To read grey scale for shade change.

Procedure

1. Colored fabric sample was taken.

2. Sample was divided in to two parts.
3. One portion was kept untreated.
4. Second portion was treated with any after dyeing chemical.
5. Treated sample was dried completely.
6. Both samples were kept side by side for visual assessment along with the grey scale.
7. Comparison b/w samples were made with respect to grey scale and assign some rating to
the treated sample on the basis of shade change.

Rating:

1 2 3 4 5

Poor Excellent

Result

Rating of the treated sample given in lab was (4-5).

Lab Report (1b)
Tasks: Grey scale for staining.

Procedure

1. Coloured sample of fabric was taken.

2. Sample was stitched with a multifibre strip.
3. Sample then treated with any washing recipe.
4. Sample were dried completely.
5. Another untreated multifibre strip was taken.
6. Both samples were kept side by side for visual assessment along with the grey scale.
7. Comparison b/w samples with respect to grey scale was observed.

Rating

5 4 3 2 1

Excellent Poor

Multifibre composition along with rating

Fibres Stain rating

Acetate 4-5
Cotton 3-4
Nylon 2-3
Polyester 4-5
Acrylic 4-5
wool 1-2
Lab Report (1c)
Tasks: Grey scale for rubbing fastness.

Procedure

1. White fabric sample was taken.

2. Sample was divided into two parts.
3. One portion was wet with distilled water.
4. Dry and wet rubbing fastness of both samples were measured by rubbing them on the
coloured sample.
5. Treated wet sample was dried completely.
6. Comparison of treated samples with respect to grey scale was made.

Rating

1 2 3 4 5

Poor Excellent

Result

Wet rubbing of the given sample = 3-4

Dry rubbing of the given sample = 4-5