Table 8 Effect of dyeing on tensile strength properties of the fabric.
From: Sustainable reactive dyeing of polyester/cotton blend fabric via papain enzyme surface modification
Property | Control sample | One bath-dyed sample | Two bath-dyed samples | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tensile strength (N) | Warp | 770 | 611 | 661 |
Weft | 725 | 645 | 695 | |
Elongation (%) | Warp | 20 | 22 | 23 |
Weft | 15 | 18 | 17 | |