Thermo-physiological properties of polyester–cotton plated fabrics in relation to fibre linear density and yarn type

Fashion and Textiles

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research

Table 4 Physical properties of plated fabrics with varying fibre linear density and yarn type

Sample code	Thickness (mm)	Aerial density (g/m²)	Bulk density (kg/m³)	Porosity (%)
RC1.1	0.927	248	267.38	81.68
RM1.1	0.925	260	281.08	80.75
RC1.3	0.953	248	260.36	82.17
RM1.3	0.930	261	280.64	80.77
RC1.5	0.956	241	252.09	82.73
RM1.5	0.935	262	280.21	80.80
RC2.2	0.960	239	248.95	82.94
RM2.2	0.95	248	261.05	82.11
RC3.3	0.974	238	244.35	83.46
RM3.3	0.962	251	260.91	82.55

RC1.1—ring carded PET dtex 1.1, RM1.1—ring combed PET dtex 1.1, RC1.3—ring carded PET dtex 1.3, RM1.3—ring combed PET dtex 1.3, RC1.5—ring carded PET dtex 1.5, RM1.5—ring combed PET dtex 1.5, RC2.2—ring carded PET dtex 2.2, RM2.2—ring combed PET dtex 2.2, RC3.3—ring carded PET dtex 3.3, RM3.3—ring combed PET dtex 3.3.