sYarn Consumption for a Fabric: To produce a particular woven fabric of particular fabric specification, yarn consumption can be theoretically calculated. The process of yarn consumption calculation of a particular woven fabric is explained with the help of an example. Problem: Calculate the yarn consumption per yard of a woven fabric of specification (20 X…
Garments Costing: Garments costing is an important factor in the garment export business. The whole business totally depends on it. Accurate costing can increase the growth of a business. For garments costing a merchandiser needs to have a clear conception of the raw materials price & Cost of Making the calculation of garments. The following…
Knit Fabric Costing: Costing of knit grey and colored fabric varies to a wide range depending on the count of yarn, quality of yarn, GSM of fabric, fabric structure, use of dye type and quality, dyed shade, and also on dyeing and finishing machines used. However a process of knit fabric cost calculation is shown…
Moisture regain: It is defined as the weight of water in a material expressed as a percentage of the oven-dry weight of the material. In this article, we will know the standard moisture regain and moisture content of fibers. Standard Moisture Regain and Moisture Content of Fibers Let, Oven dry weight of a material =…
Dwell period: Dwell is the stationary period when the heald frames do not change their position and the shade remains open to allow the passage of the shuttle from one shuttle box to the other. In this article, we will discuss the calculation of loom timing. Timing of loom: The timing in the loom cycle…
Sizing: Sizing is an important term in weaving technology. Sizing is done during beam preparation after winding and warping. Various types of sizing materials are applied on the yarn during sizing. Sizing is generally done on the warp yarns to protect the yarns. It is called the heart of weaving. In this article, we will…
