Table 1 Strength values for model polyester nets
From: Strength of bed nets as function of denier, knitting pattern, texturizing and polymer
Sample | Weigth (g/m2) | Burst Strength (kPa)* | Tensile Strength with hook Length (N)§ | Tensile Strength with hook Width (N)§ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
75 D 4 holed FDY | 28,4 | 347 (7,8 mm) | 42 (10%) | 18 (5%) |
100 D 4 holed FDY | 40,1 | 449 (8,4 mm) | 35 (11%) | 26 (10%) |
75 D 6 holed FDY | 30,8 | 264 (9,5 mm) | 38 (7%) | 15 (5%) |
100 D 6 holed FDY | 41,3 | 320 (9,5 mm) | 33 (14%) | 22 (8%) |
75 D 4 holed DTY | 27,6 | 284 (6,8 mm) | 24 (34%) | 17 (8%) |
100 D 4 holed DTY | 36,9 | 384 (7,7 mm) | 32 (12%) | 21 (7%) |
75 D 6 holed DTY | 27,1 | 268 (8,3 mm) | 40 (30%) | 15 (13%) |
100 D 6 holed DTY | 37,7 | 304 (9,1 mm) | 34 (10%) | 22 (4%) |