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Textile Protection and Comfort Center

Bending Test

Bending Tester

Bending, measured with KES-FB2 Bending Tester, is a measure of the force required to bend the fabric approximately 150°.

B - bending rigidity per unit fabric width, gf.cm2/cm
Higher B value indicates greater stiffness/ resistance to bending motions.



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