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Fabric Tensile Strength Calculator

Estimate fabric breaking strength from fiber type, weave structure, yarn count, and thread density.

Inputs

tex
in

Results

Strip Tensile (1 in)

510 N

Yarn Break Strength750 cN
Full Width Tensile6,877 lbf
Full Width Tensile3,119 kgf
Elongation at Break8%
Tear Strength (est.)76.5 N
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Fiber Type, Cotton, and Polyester.
  2. Set Nylon, Wool, and Silk.
  3. Adjust Weave Structure, Plain Weave as needed.
  4. Review the Strip Tensile (1 in) (N) result.
  5. Use Yarn Break Strength (cN) and Full Width Tensile (lbf) to inform your decision.
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