Description
PURCHASED TEST METHODS ARE DELIVERED AS A LINK IN YOUR EMAILED RECEIPT.
AATCC TM198-2011e3(2020)e, Horizontal Wicking of Textiles
1. Purpose and Scope
1.1 This test method is used to evaluate the ability of horizontally aligned fabric specimens to transport liquid along and/or through them, and is applicable to woven, knitted, or nonwoven fabrics.
2. Principle
2.1 The rate (area per unit of time) liq¬uid travels through a fabric specimen is visually observed, manually timed and recorded at specified intervals.
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