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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric Finishing
Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric Finishing
Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA retractive force pattern as
function of process temperature
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RETRACTIVE FORCE FOR 9.5 Ne YARNS
10% SHRINKAGE 20% SHRINKAGE
5 5
Lycra 140den
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3 3
XLA 210den
2 2
1 1
XLA 140den
0 0
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Temperature,°C Temperature,°C
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COMPARISON OF FIBER AND YARN SHRINK FORCE
9.5 and 14Ne Yarns with 140den XLA
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Yarn Shrink Force / Fiber Shrink Force (%)
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric
Finishing
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YARN SHRINK FORCE MEASUREMENTS
9.5Ne Yarns with XUR110: The Effect of Draft and Steaming
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9.5Ne XUR110 4.5x Draft 60°C
9.5Ne XUR110 4.5x Draft 60°C STEAMED
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9.5Ne XUR110 5.5x Draft 60°C
9.5Ne XUR110 5.5x Draft 60°C STEAMED
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Load, gf
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Shrinkage, %
Thermodynamics
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric Finishing
Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric
Finishing Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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Residual retractive force in spandex
and DOW XLA after “heat setting”
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric
Finishing
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Fabric width control during dyeing and
finishing for non elastic woven fabric
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Fabric width control during dyeing and finishing
for elastic woven fabric
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Changes in width of Dow XLA woven
fabric
• on loom • 177 cm
• off loom • 152 cm
• Desized • 135cm
• Mercerized • 132cm
• Washed • 127cm
• Dyed • 133.5 cm
• Saforized • 135.5 cm
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric
Finishing Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric Finishing
Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric Finishing
Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA: Woven Fabric Finishing
Piece Dyeing Fabrics
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DOW XLA
Tech Review Presentation
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Residual retractive force in spandex
and DOW XLA after “heat setting”
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