Table 6.
Comparison of the silver loss according to the washing conditions.
| Reference | M1 | M2 | M3 | M4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarn A | Silver content | 18.88% ± 0.26% | 15.44% ± 0.34% | 17.12% ± 0.27% | 18.22% ± 0.34% | 14.33% ± 0.15% |
| Silver loss | 18.21% | 9.32% | 3.49% | 24.12% | ||
| Yarn B | Silver content | 23.42% ± 0.11% | 21.94% ± 0.14% | 23.16% ± 0.12% | 23.28% ± 0.05% | 19.36% ± 0.10% |
| Silver loss | 6.30% | 1.10% | 0.57% | 17.31% | ||
| Yarn C | Silver content | 13.82% ± 0.14% | 10.65% ± 0 17% | 8.37% ± 0.21% | 11.6% ± 0.02% | 9.43% ± 0.37% |
| Silver loss | 22.95% | 39.43% | 16.12% | 31.77% |