Effect Of Moisture Acquired With Time-Periodic After Sizing On Yarns Abrasion Resistance

Document Type : Original Article

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Higher Institute of Engineering El-Mahalla El-Kubra (Department of Spinning and Weaving) Egypt

Abstract

The weaving process is based on various factors, including the structural aspects of the yarns and the sizing process as the sizing materials. A complex structural composition with great physical properties characterises the thread. The abrasion resistance properties are among the main factors that affect the performance of the warp threads during the weaving process and its processing and other mechanical properties. The sizing process is an important preparation process to increase the loom's efficiency and the fabric's quality.

The current research concerns the abrasion resistance before and after sizing the isolated threads inside the sizing hall, as it was examined in three different structural materials. Each structure is considered an independent case. Measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of the sizing to resist abrasion was based on the yarn moisture obtained with the isolation period in the sizing room (outside the sizing machine). Yarn abrasion resistance was examined before and after the sizing process.

Keywords: sizing effectiveness, materials construction, yarn abrasion.

A high degree of penetration inside the yarn provides a better binding force. Poor weave-ability results when there is less penetration of the size material in the yarn core. Eventually, the low binding energy of fibres. The adhesive power of a sizing agent is an important factor in assessing its suitability as much as the adhesive power of what gives the sized yarn a higher abrasion resistance.

The earlier decade has seen exponential growth in the interest in cellulose research. Rapid development in cellulose chemistry, processing and characterisation has led to a property scope of cellulose-based materials. There is a preference in the cellulose field to invoke H-bonding as an almost phenomenal justification(Berglund &Peijs, 2010; Benıtez & Walther, 2017).

The end breakages in the weaving process mostly rely on the size of pickup agents, with their share of individual components in size. Qualitatively sizing protects the warp yarns from the weaving process, enhancing the efficiency of the fabric quality planned. Qualitative sizing is applied to the yarns to preserve and strengthen weak places. Dynamic forces arise during weaving, possibly exceeding the breaking strength of weak places. By sizing, fibres are fixed together, as the yarn receives abrasion resistance during a surface film is formed on the yarn. The quantity of size pickup on yarn should be determined by the lab measuring samples of sized yarn, which makes it possible to keep the size pickup constant.

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