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Yarn counting system | Yarn numbering system | Conversation factor of Yarn |

Yarn counting system  | Yarn numbering system |  What is yarn count? Ans- Count is a numerical expression, which defines its fineness or coarseness of yarn. According to the textile institute " count is number indicating the mass per unit length" & Length per unit mass". What types of yarn numbering system? Ans- There are two basic types- 1- Direct System (Mass per unit Length) 2- Indirect System (Length per unit Mass). What is the Cotton count? Ans- It is defined as the length of a number of hanks of 840 yards per pound of yarn. What is 30 Ne? It is defined as the 30 numbers of hanks of 840 yards (840 yards x 30 hanks) of length per pound. Counting system What is a counting system? A counting system is a method to express the yarn fineness and thickness.  DIRECT SYSTEM In this system count indicates the Mass per unit length. Name of the System Weight Unit Length Unit Denier (D) 1 Gram 9,000 meters ...