Accession Number:

AD0601831

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF COTTON AND NYLON, KNITTED CLOTH WITH ELASTIC STRETCH CHARACTERISTICS

Descriptive Note:

Final rept, Jun 1962-Sep 1963

Corporate Author:

PRODESCO INC PERKASIE PA

Personal Author(s):

• Brockmann, Hal E.

Report Date:

1964-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

12.0

Abstract:

Blends of cotton and synthetic fibers were studied nylon, polyester . These were knitted into fabrics to evaluate their elastic elongation, gripping characteristics, as well as nonyellowing properties in the case of white. Data are presented on the yarns and fabrics employed. The fabric was designed to provide a clean, snug fitting glove which has good gripping characteristics equal to all cotton.

Descriptors:

• *CLOTHING
• *TEXTILES
• *GLOVES
• MILITARY SUPPLIES
• PRODUCTION
• FINISHES
• COTTON TEXTILES
• ELASTIC WEBBING
• SYNTHETIC FIBERS
• SURFACE FINISHING
• NYLON
• MACHINES
• DYES

Subject Categories:

• Textiles

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE