Different types of test standards are followed to measure the physical, chemical and mechanical properties of textile materials such as fibres, yarns, fabrics, as well as the cloths. The fibres being tested may be natural or man-made fibres. In addition, fabrics can be produced by various fabric production techniques like knitting, weaving, non-weaving. Textile testing and Test standards are used to ensure the right material characteristics required for the ultimate end-uses. To continue reading the article, please click on the Textile Testing Standards.