Mar 28, 2021 · Though the compacting process results increase in courses per unit length, the weight of the fabric per unit length (GSM), after compacting, is supposed to be same due to decrease in the …

Jul 1, 2021 · It was observed that after increasing the shade percentage on cotton knitted fabric, GSM, CPI, WPI and shrinkage were increased, both lengthwise and widthwise shrinkage of all fabrics...

Jun 6, 2024 · Light-colored knit fabrics, particularly those with finer yarns or looser structures, may be more susceptible to stretching during dyeing, resulting in a decrease in GSM.

This work proved that increase in fabric width extension at higher fabric overfeed results in decrease of fabric length shrinkage and better stability of fabric density during laundering.

The document discusses six key parameters that can be adjusted to increase or decrease a fabric's GSM: 1) variable dia quality pulley, 2) yarn count, 3) machine gauge, 4) stitch length, 5) take-up …

A higher GSM means thicker, more durable fabric, but the best GSM depends on the intended use. For example, lightweight fabrics with lower GSM are ideal for summer wear, while heavier fabrics are …

Aug 26, 2025 · GSM (grams per square meter) is the global standard for measuring fabric weight. It helps manufacturers, sourcing teams, and designers compare fabrics quickly. A low GSM means a …

Jul 12, 2025 · When you handle nonwoven fabric, a higher GSM usually means a denser, stiffer product, while a lower GSM results in a lighter, more pliable fabric. Understanding these variations helps you …

Oct 25, 2025 · Understand the core relationship between fabric GSM (Grams per Square Meter), yarn count, and stitch length (SL) in this detailed textile tutorial!

Different types of fabrics were produced with different count and with relevant stitch length where it is found that if the count(Ne) increases then the GSM decreases. It is also found that higher count and …