This standard specifies the conventional moisture regains of main textile materials.
This standard applies to textile materials and may be used to calculate the conventional mass of textile materials, linear density of yarns, mass per unit area of fabrics, and the fiber content of multi-component products in quantitative analysis.
2 Normative References
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
GB/T 4146.1 Textiles - Chemical Fibers - Part 1: Generic Names
GB/T 9995 Determination of Moisture Content and Moisture Regain of Textile - Oven-drying Method
GB/T 11951 Textiles - Natural Fibers - Generic Names and Definitions
3 Terms and Definitions
For the purpose of this standard, the terms and definitions specified in GB/T 4146.1 and GB/T 11951 and the followings apply.
3.1
textiles
general term for textile raw materials, semi-finished textile products and finished textile products used to process textiles
Note: they include various fibers, slivers, yarns, fabrics, etc.