Research Article
Ultraviolet Protection by Fabric Engineering
Table 3
Tensile behaviour of different configured yarns.
| Yarn sample | Max. tensile strength (cN/Tex) | Strain (%) | Initial modulus (cN/Tex) | Boiling water shrinkage (%) |
| Intermingled | 25.53 | 16.24 | 486.6 | 7.1 | Textured yarn | 26.12 | 17.97 | 688.8 | 3.8 | Flat | 26.92 | 15.05 | 660.7 | 7.5 | Twisted | 27.24 | 14.32 | 591.6 | 1.8 |
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