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Table 1 UPFs of Lacoste (LC), Single Jersey (SJ), Rib 1 × 1 (RB) and Interlock (IL) fabrics with the same yarn count (CM 30/1) and the same gauge (24G)

From: Ultraviolet resistance on weft knitted fabric coated by benzotriazoles

Sample

Knitting type

Thickness (mm)

Specific weight (GSM)

Ultraviolet protection factor (UPF)

LC

Lacoste

0.635

173.4

4.6

SJ

Single Jersey

0.412

149.8

6.4

RB

Rib 1 × 1

0.714

198.0

19.4

IL

Interlock

0.684

214.6

42.7