International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research
Table 5 Effect of laundering on hydrostatic pressure of fabric samples
From: Durability of fluoropolymer and antibacterial finishes on woven surgical gown fabrics
Experimental conditions | Hydrostatic pressure(cm) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample | Antimicrobial finish (%) | Water repellent finish (%) | 0 wash | 1 wash | 2 wash | 5 wash | 10 wash | 15 wash | 20 wash |
A | 1.5 | 4 | 24.4 | 22.3 | 22.1 | 21.0 | 20.2 | 18.3 | 16.3 |
1.5 | 7 | 28.0 | 26.1 | 25.7 | 23.5 | 21.3 | 19.6 | 19.7 | |
3 | 4 | 26.6 | 23.9 | 23.6 | 22.0 | 20.3 | 20.0 | 19.5 | |
3 | 7 | 29.7 | 25.8 | 24.2 | 23.7 | 23.0 | 21.1 | 20.3 | |
B | 1.5 | 4 | 22.3 | 21.0 | 21.2 | 20.3 | 18.8 | 17.2 | 14.3 |
1.5 | 7 | 23.9 | 21.3 | 21.0 | 20.6 | 18.5 | 15.6 | 13.1 | |
3 | 4 | 23.0 | 21.4 | 19.6 | 19.2 | 17.6 | 15.1 | 13.5 | |
3 | 7 | 24.2 | 22.3 | 19.7 | 19.1 | 17.9 | 16.3 | 14.2 | |
D | 1.5 | 4 | 25.9 | 23.8 | 23.5 | 23.0 | 21.5 | 19.8 | 17.2 |
1.5 | 7 | 26.9 | 24.1 | 23.7 | 23.1 | 22.3 | 21.3 | 20.2 | |
3 | 4 | 26.0 | 23.7 | 23.0 | 22.6 | 21.9 | 19.5 | 18.1 | |
3 | 7 | 29.0 | 26.0 | 25.4 | 22.3 | 21.6 | 19.6 | 18.6 | |
E | 1.5 | 4 | 29.5 | 27.6 | 27.0 | 26.3 | 23.9 | 21.5 | 20.4 |
1.5 | 7 | 34.7 | 31.2 | 29.3 | 28.4 | 25.9 | 23.4 | 22.7 | |
3 | 4 | 29.0 | 27.3 | 26.0 | 24.7 | 22.7 | 21.0 | 19.3 | |
3 | 7 | 36.0 | 32.0 | 31.2 | 28.6 | 26.1 | 23.7 | 22.2 | |
F | 1.5 | 4 | 21.4 | 20.9 | 20.1 | 18.8 | 16.5 | 15.1 | 13.9 |
1.5 | 7 | 23.1 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 19.3 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 14.7 | |
3 | 4 | 22.0 | 20.2 | 20.0 | 19.4 | 16.9 | 14.6 | 13.4 | |
3 | 7 | 24.0 | 21.6 | 21.4 | 20.1 | 17.8 | 16.7 | 14.1 | |