Table 5.

Thermal, surface, and extension properties of surface yarns for single jersey knitted structure.

	Thermal Comfort		Surface								Stretchability
Yarn Code	WVT (g/m2/day)	Thermal Conductivity (W/cm·°C)	Surface Friction (MIU)				Surface Roughness (SMD)				Load (N)
			Wale		Course		Wale		Course		Wale	Course
			Face	Back	Face	Back	Face	Back	Face	Back
N1	33.03	0.05 4	0.24	0.51	0.42	0.22	3.77	11.22	8.41	2.92	7.65	1.20
N2	31.03	0.047	0.28	0.40	0.29	0.22	2.51	8.48	5.66	3.27	58.61	1.25
N3	31.80	0.045	0.25	0.40	0.30	0.25	7.79	2.58	4.38	2.88	80.44	2.10
N4	36.50	0.043	0.30	0.44	0.36	0.29	2.60	6.71	6.17	2.78	66.48	3.26
N5	32.80	0.045	0.32	0.53	0.45	0.35	3.01	9.59	7.16	2.84	2.19	0.93
N6	32.11	0.047	0.38	0.55	0.36	0.31	4.38	14.32	8.50	2.56	145.54	2.37
N7	32.19	0.0 49	0.36	0.48	0.29	0.25	2.64	9.03	5.93	2.73	81.43	1.16

The two most desirable values are highlighted in shaded cells.