The features of canvas(2)

Gram weight

Gram weight: refers to the weight gram of a square meter of cloth. “Oz”, “an” or “Oz” for woven canvas

General weight of knitted canvas (g / m2)

Its conversion is 1 ounce is equal to 28.375 g, but it is generally 28.35 G on the weighing machine, which is related to the yarn count and the warp and weft density of the fabric. The thicker the yarn is, the thicker the cloth is, and the heavier the gram is.

This has nothing to do with the yarn weaving and density of fabrics, but ounces are used for thicker fabrics. For example, denim canvas must be in ounces. In fact, you can also understand that ounces are used for coarser yarn weaving, but they are generally used for denim and canvas.

Width of cloth

Breadth: refers to the latitudinal width of canvas, which is commonly used in the world as “inches” or “”, such as 47 “. “Cm” or “cm” are commonly used in China, such as “120cm”.

Conversion formula of inch and centimeter: 1 inch = 2.54 cm

Common conversion forms of canvas calculation width:

Inch centimeter general usage

36” 91.44 90cm

47” 119.38 120cm

63” 160.02 160cm

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