Research Article

Predicting the Mechanical Properties of Viscose/Lycra Knitted Fabrics Using Fuzzy Technique

Table 4

Comparison of predicted and experimental values of fabric bursting strength.

NumberStitch length (mm)Yarn count (Ne)Yarn tenacity (g/tex)Predicted bursting strengthExperimental bursting strength Absolute error (%)

12.73415.253103080.65
22.83415.252902900.00
32.93415.253103244.32
433415.252782674.12
52.73015.53503510.28
62.83015.53303423.51
72.93015.53503296.38
833015.53243104.52
92.72415.754524683.42
102.82415.754104031.74
112.92415.754524581.31
1232415.754104060.99
⁢Mean absolute error (%)2.60
⁢Coefficient of determination ()0.961