TY - JOUR
AU - Wassink, J. Groot
AB - Communications to the Editor in Comments on the "Mass Transfer a paper, Machine" Laboratory Washing 1980 2. Our model is based on a &dquo;fixed&dquo; diffu- December 5, expanded sion distance related to the textile structure so that Dear Sir: L~, a diffusion In the contribution mentioned [ 1 ], just loosened soil from in is the so-called defined model was for &dquo;gauze&dquo; porosity, proposed rinsing which c-, textiles into an bath. The by agitated experimentally determined rate was in terms of a rinsing expressed in which was dimensionless Fourier number L, Dt/L~2, as an effective diffusion distance which presented could also be determined as an ratio separately LIL half of the textile For a (L being thickness). given type The diffusion rate within the is yarn similarly of was sh6wn to be a function of the fabric, L~ the described by equation and the around convection in the bath through pores was related to the moreover, L, yarns; apparently of the and characteristics porosity, rigidity, swelling fabric. for the convec- while the conditions account boundary tive of the part process: like to make follow from The comments we would of &dquo;The our to the 10th Congress paper, presented International 
TI - Comments on the paper, "Mass Transfer in a Laboratory Washing Machine": 
JF - Textile Research Journal
DO - 10.1177/004051758105100711
DA - 2016-07-02
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/comments-on-the-paper-mass-transfer-in-a-laboratory-washing-machine-VivBT11HBm
SP - 493
EP - 494
VL - 51
IS - 7
DP - DeepDyve
ER -