Development of a standard test method for evaluation of insectproofness of woollen textiles

Authors

  • S. L. Perti Defence Research Laboratory (Stores), Kanpur
  • P. S. Cheema Defence Research Laboratory (Stores), Kanpur
  • R. S. Dixit Defence Research Laboratory (Stores), Kanpur
  • A. S. Srivastava Defence Research Laboratory (Stores), Kanpur
  • S. K. Ranganathan Defence Research Laboratory (Stores), Kanpur

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.13.7087

Keywords:

Insect proofness, Woolen textile

Abstract

Factors governing the standardization of test methods for the assessment of insect proofness of woolen textiles have been critically examined. A standard test method using the woolly bear, Anthrenus fanipes Lec. and the case-bearing clothes moth, Tinea pellionella Linn. has been developed.

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Published

2014-05-07

How to Cite

Perti, S. L., Cheema, P. S., Dixit, R. S., Srivastava, A. S., & Ranganathan, S. K. (2014). Development of a standard test method for evaluation of insectproofness of woollen textiles. Defence Science Journal, 13(1), 138–146. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.13.7087

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1

Section

Research Papers

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