Research Article
Investigating the Relationship between Knitted Fabric Porosity and Light Permeability
Table 9
Experimental values, model values, and percentage error for the knitted sample and relating them to the features (FKM samples).
| Structures | Stitch cam values | Stitch density () | Stitch length, (mm) | Expt. percentage lux (%) | Model values | Error |
| Plain | 19 | 0.45 | 15.1 | 19.5 | 21.5 | 10.3 | 20 | 0.41 | 15.7 | 20 | 22.7 | 13.5 |
| Rib 1 × 1 | 19 | 0.88 | 18.8 | 18.4 | 18.7 | 1.63 | 20 | 0.83 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 19.7 | 3.14 |
| Rib 2 × 1 | 18 | 0.59 | 17.6 | 19.9 | 18.8 | −5.5 | 19 | 0.46 | 18.9 | 20.8 | 21.6 | 3.85 |
| Single jersey | 21 | 0.5 | 19.9 | 38.3 | 41.3 | 7.83 | 22 | 0.46 | 22 | 40 | 46.7 | 16.8 |
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