Ripstop on the Record
Welcome to Ripstop on the Record. The podcast for makers, by makers. Where we talk about all things Make Your Own Gear (MYOG). You'll hear from gear companies, textile engineers, cottage vendors, and other leaders in the Textiles + Outdoor Gear industry. Brought to you by Ripstop by the Roll.
Ripstop on the Record
Fabric Testing Explained: Making Sense of Data Sheets
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Season 1
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Episode 118
Data sheets help give quantitative data on how a fabric performs. This data is invaluable but can be confusing if you don't know what you're looking at. That's why we did this episode. Maddie Wilson from NC State's College of Textiles helps us understand how each test is performed and what the test value really means.
Show Links:
- Here is an example of a data sheet.
- You can find data sheets in the photo carousel of most product pages.
- NC State Wilson College of Textiles
- Summer Course for High School Students
- Physical Testing Lab
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