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Dec 31, 20201 min

Relation between yarn count and twist factor

Updated: Jan 8, 2021

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Let VY be the specific volume in a unit length of idealized yarn in cc/gm

R be the radius of yarn in cm

d be the yarn diameter in cm

l be the length of yarn in cm

Ctex be the count of yarn

Volume of yarn = Area of c/s × length

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