Table 7 Characteristics of blank & dyed knitted samples.

From: Investigation of the properties of polyester blended knitted fabric dyed with luminescent dyes as a highly visible fabric

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Sample code

Weight [g/m2]

Thickness [mm]

Air permeability [cm3/cm2.s]

Water permeability [L/ cm3.s]

Bursting strength [Kpa]

Abrasion (weight loss) [%]

Blank

PB

131.90

0.53

276.37

1.02

506.67

0.006

PC

82.17

0.50

325.06

1.03

503.33

0.005

Disperse Red dye

(Light Pink effect)

PB

169.30

0.68

107.72

0.94

498.00

0.008

PC

105.33

0.68

167.80

0.96

452.50

0.007

Disperse Yellow dye

(Light Yellow effect)

PB

169.50

0.69

95.60

0.93

501.33

0.014

PC

105.87

0.70

96.95

0.97

461.50

0.008

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