THE EFFECTS OF INLAY YARN AMOUNT AND YARN COUNT ON EXTENSIBILITY AND BURSTING STRENGTH OF COMPRESSION STOCKINGS

Ozbayrak N., KAVUŞTURAN Y.

TEKSTIL VE KONFEKSIYON, vol.19, no.2, pp.102-107, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: TEKSTIL VE KONFEKSIYON
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.102-107
  • Keywords: Compression stockings, Bursting strength, Extensibility, Inlay knit structure
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In this study, an experimental work is presented to determine the effects of body and inlay yam counts and inlay yam amount on the extensibility and the bursting strength of knitted compression stockings. For this purpose calf high compression stockings were produced, and then bursting strength and extensibility of these stockings were tested.