Yarn calculator
Yarn Diameter Precise
Calculate precise yarn diameter from fiber density, linear density units, and packing factor.
Fiber density (g/cc)
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Diameter (cm)
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Diameter (mm)
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Diameter (inch)
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Method and formula
Input variables
| Variable | Expected entry |
|---|---|
| Yarn count / linear density | Enter a positive measured value. |
| Input unit | Choose: Ne, Nm, Tex, Denier, Dtex |
| Select fiber | Choose: Cotton, Wool, Viscose, Jute, Sisal, Silk, Hemp, Flax, Acrylic / PAN, Modacrylic, Polyoxazole, Polyamide-imide, Polybenzimidazole, OPAN, PP, PA 6, PA 6,6, PET, PBT, PA 12, PA 6,12, PA 6,11, LDPE, HDPE, p-Aramid, m-Aramid, PS, PMMA, Carbon, Carbon HM, Carbon UHM |
| Fiber packing (%) | Enter a positive measured value. |
Calculation workflow
- Enter the measurements in the displayed units.
- Check the selected yarn, fiber, weave, or trade unit where shown.
- Review each calculated output and its unit.
- Use Copy results to save the displayed values to recent history.
Outputs
- Fiber density (g/cc)
- Diameter (cm)
- Diameter (mm)
- Diameter (inch)