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Table 3 Material specifications of experimental face masks, Mask F and Lobster Tail

From: Cloth face mask fit and function for children part two: Material Selection

Material

Fiber content

Fabric structure

Mean fabric weight (gsm)

Mean fabric thickness (mm)

Mean TPI (warp/wale, weft/courses)

C

Cotton

Plain weave

119

0.19

142, 70

PET

Polyester

Interlock knit

101

0.28

39, 36

PP1

Polypropylene

Nonwoven

65

0.38

N/A

  1. PP1 single layer of polypropylene nonwoven, C cotton plain weave, PET polyester interlock