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2 Loop length
Loop lengths combine in the form of course leng
ths and it is these that influence fabric dimensio
ns and other properties, including weight. Variati
ons in course length between one garment and
another can produce size variations, whilst cour
se length variations within structures can produc
e horizontal barriness and impair the appearanc
e of the fabric.
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3 Warp let-off
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Doyle
S -- stitch density
l -- loop length
-- a constant independent of yarn and
machine variables.
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Munden
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6 Tightness factor
Originally termed the cover factor but now
referred to as the tightness factor (TF), he
defined it as the ratio of the area covered
by the yarn in one loop to the area occupi
ed by that loop.
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7 Robbing back
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