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2.4 Selecting Fiber Properties to Appear on the Report........... 8-11
2.5 Limits to Selecting Properties ......................................... 8-12
2.6 Selecting the Type of Report.......................................... 8-12
2.7 Tests Included on the Report.......................................... 8-14
2.8 Selecting the Destination for the Report........................... 8-15
2.9 Make Report............................................................... 8-15
3 Histograms......................................................................... 8-18
3.1 Overview ................................................................... 8-18
3.2 Select Identifier ........................................................... 8-18
3.3 Property ..................................................................... 8-19
3.4 Make Histogram ......................................................... 8-20
4 Data Export........................................................................ 8-21
4.1 Overview ................................................................... 8-21
4.2 Select Identifier ........................................................... 8-21
4.3 Test Included When Data is Exported............................. 8-22
4.4 Destination for Exported Files........................................ 8-23
4.5 Communications Settings.............................................. 8-26
4.6 Export Data ................................................................ 8-29
5 Edit Database..................................................................... 8-29
5.1 Add Test Data to the Database...................................... 8-30
5.2 Change Test Data in the Database................................. 8-32
5.3 Remove Test Data from the Database ............................. 8-33
Chapter 9 HVI Applications ................................9-1
1 HVI Applications................................................................... 9-1
2 Importance of Testing Fiber .................................................... 9-2
2.1 Fiber Properties that Influence Yarn Strength...................... 9-2
3 Applications of HVI Results for Spinning Mills ........................... 9-3
3.1 Influence of Staple Length and Yarn Strength..................... 9-6
3.2 Influence of Fiber Strength on Yarn Strength...................... 9-6
3.3 Influence of Micronaire and Yarn Strength........................ 9-7
3.4 Weaving Efficiency ....................................................... 9-8
4 .......................................................................................... 9-8
5 Using HVI Cotton Merchandising ............................................ 9-9
5.1 Invention of Fiber Testing Instruments................................ 9-9
5.2 Using the Fibrograph ..................................................... 9-9
5.3 Example of the Fibrograph Used by a Merchant.............. 9-11
5.4 Example of the Fibrograph Used by a Mill Buyer ............. 9-11