Properties Of Durability

Question 0

Pilling

Answer 0

The formation of tangled fibers on the surface of a fabric

Question 1

Abrasion resistance

Answer 1

The ability of a fabric to withstand rubbing without leaving a hole on the surface

Question 2

Cohesiveness

Answer 2

The ability of fibers to cling together

Question 3

Feltability

Answer 3

The ability of fibers to matte together to form a fabric

Question 4

Elongation

Answer 4

The degree to which a fiber may b stretched without breaking; the amount of give in the fabric

Question 5

Elasticity

Answer 5

The ability if a fiber to stretch and recover to it’s original shape after stretching

Question 6

Elastomericity

Answer 6

The ability if a fabric to stretch 100% and fully recover

Question 7

Dimensional stability

Answer 7

The ability of a fiber to retain a given size and shape through use and care

Question 8

Tenacity

Answer 8

The ability of a fiber, yarn or fabric to resist stress

Question 9

Tensile strength

Answer 9

The ability of a fabric or fiber to withstand pulling.

Question 10

Tearing strength

Answer 10

The ability if a fabric to resist tearing or ripping

Question 11

Snag resistance

Answer 11

The ability of a fabric to resist yarns being pulled out

Question 12

Yarn distortion

Answer 12

The ability of a fabric to resist yarn or seam slipping

Question 13

Flexibility

Answer 13

The ability of a fabric to bend repeatedly without breaking