Listen "How To Read a Fabric Data Sheet"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textData sheets help give quantitative data on how a fabric performs. This data is invaluable but can be confusing if you don't know what you're looking at. That's why we did this episode. Maddie Wilson from NC State's College of Textiles helps us understand how each test is performed and what the test value really means. Show Links: Here is an example of a data sheet. You can find data sheets in the photo carousel of most product pages. NC State Wilson College of Textiles Summer Course for High School StudentsPhysical Testing LabProducts Mentioned: Dyneema® Composite Fabric 1.0 oz MONOLITE Ripstop Nylon Mesh4.0 oz Pocket MeshChallenge ULTRA™ 800XFind Us on Social Media 🚀@RipstopbytheRollwww.ripstopbytheroll.com
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