IS 1315 : 1977 Method for determination of linear density of yarn spun on cotton system

1 Scope

1.1 This standard prescribes methods for determination of linear density ofyarn spun on cotton system in cotton count and tex. This method is applicable tosingle, plied and cabled yarns.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding off numericalvalues

IS 232 :1967 Glossary of textile terms - natural fibres

IS 237 :1951 Method for determination of cotton yarn count (oryarnmelidity in tex)

IS 1315 :1959 Method for determination of universal count of cottonyarn

IS 3689 :1966 Conversion factors and conversion tables for yarncounts

IS 3920 :1966 Methods for sampling of cotton yarn for determinationofphysical Characteristics

IS 6359 :1971 Method for conditioning of textiles