Technologies

Chemical Sciences

Title:

Fabric Feel Tester

Area:

Chemical Sciences

Focus Area:

Textiles

Company Transferred:

Texlab Industries Ltd., Ahmedabad

Developing Agency:

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi

Technology Readiness Index:

Technology Commercialized

Brief Description

Description :

Right Fabric feel is a generic term for the textile sensations associated with fabrics, and it markedly influences the consumer preferences of textile products. Although fabric handle is still being judged subjectively to a large extend, the need for objective method to measure the fabric handle has always existed. The proposed instrument is very helpful to the industries who are dealing with the production, evaluation and application of textile fabrics for process, quality and quick decision making.

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