Fabric GSM From Denier Ends
Estimate woven GSM from separate warp/weft denier, count and crimp with a caller finishing mass factor; excludes unmodeled dimensional shrinkage and nonwoven structure.
Description
Woven fabric combines warp and weft yarn contributions.
Woven fabric combines warp and weft yarn contributions. Yarn crimp adds length beyond a straight path.
Estimate woven GSM from separate warp/weft denier, count and crimp with a caller finishing mass factor; excludes unmodeled dimensional shrinkage and nonwoven structure.
When to use Fabric GSM From Denier Ends
Use this tool to estimate woven GSM from separate warp/weft denier, count and crimp with a caller finishing mass factor; excludes unmodeled dimensional shrinkage and nonwoven structure.
Prepare cocoon, larval, leaf or reeling measurements on a consistent batch and moisture basis. Use the declared mass, length and time units.
How to use Fabric GSM From Denier Ends and understand its results
- Prepare cocoon, larval, leaf or reeling measurements on a consistent batch and moisture basis. Use the declared mass, length and time units.
- Enter warpDenier, weftDenier, warpEndsPerCm, weftPicksPerCm, warpCrimpFraction, weftCrimpFraction, finishingMassMultiplier using the field table and calculation rules, then run the tool.
- Read warpGsm, weftGsm, finishedFabricGsm. The explanation below defines the units, signs, ordering and any flags or placeholder values.
- If the tool reports an input issue, correct the values and run it again. Apply the stated assumptions when interpreting a successfully returned result.
| Input field | Meaning | Value type; see rules below | Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| warpDenier | Warp denier | number | Required |
| weftDenier | Weft denier | number | Required |
| warpEndsPerCm | Warp ends per cm | number | Required |
| weftPicksPerCm | Weft picks per cm | number | Required |
| warpCrimpFraction | Warp crimp fraction | number | Required |
| weftCrimpFraction | Weft crimp fraction | number | Required |
| finishingMassMultiplier | Finishing mass multiplier | number | Required |
Use positive deniers and finishing multiplier with nonnegative counts and crimp fractions. Calculate warp and weft separately, then apply the supplied finishing mass multiplier.1
warp GSM = warp denier × ends/cm × (1 + crimp)/90; finished GSM = (warp + weft) × factor Units, indexing, boundary conditions and exceptional cases are defined in the calculation rules above.
| Output field | Meaning | Value type |
|---|---|---|
| warpGsm | Warp gsm | number |
| weftGsm | Weft gsm | number |
| finishedFabricGsm | Finished fabric gsm | number |
{
"input": {
"warpDenier": 90,
"weftDenier": 180,
"warpEndsPerCm": 20,
"weftPicksPerCm": 10,
"warpCrimpFraction": 0.1,
"weftCrimpFraction": 0.2,
"finishingMassMultiplier": 1.05
},
"output": {
"warpGsm": 22,
"weftGsm": 24,
"finishedFabricGsm": 48.300000000000004
}
}Limitations and assumptions
Nonwoven structure and unmodeled dimensional shrinkage are excluded.
Numbers and computed results must be finite; overflow produces an error. Missing required fields, extra fields, wrong value types and violations of the calculation rules are input errors.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Use Momme Weight Conversion Fabric: Convert measured swatch GSM to moisture-conditioned commercial momme: one pound per 45-inch by 100-yard silk piece, approximately 4.34 g/m² per momme; regain is dry-basis, not wet-basis water percent. For a complementary task, use Denier From Length Weight: Infer filament denier as grams per 9000 meters, returning sample values and length-weighted pooled linear density; redundant denier/tex conversion aliases excluded.
References
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Fabric GSM From Denier Ends — tool.io
Similar or alternative tools
- Momme Weight Conversion Fabric
Convert measured swatch GSM to moisture-conditioned commercial momme: one pound per 45-inch by 100-yard silk piece, approximately 4.34 g/m² per momme; regain is dry-basis, not wet-basis water percent.
- Denier From Length Weight
Infer filament denier as grams per 9000 meters, returning sample values and length-weighted pooled linear density; redundant denier/tex conversion aliases excluded.