How to Conduct Water Penetration Test for Leather on Flexing
It is normal that Leather shoes encounter water when worn, so determination of water resistance of leather subjected to flexing is necessary for product developers and manufacturers. Leather dynamic water [...]
How to Test Water Vapour Permeability(WVP) of Leather Using Dynamic Method
Water vapour permeability of leather means the ability that the water vapour comes into the air whose humidity is lower than leather from the air whose humidity is higher through [...]
How to Use Ball Burst Method to Measure Uppers Resistance to Damage(Distention and Strength of Leather Surface)
Leather of upper stretched tightly on the last or worn on the feet is not only subjected to tensile force from different directions, but also subjected to jacking force of [...]
How to Measure the Thickness of Leather with Leather Thickness Tester
Different types of leather have different requirements for thickness. For example, the thickness of general cowhide leather for vamp is 1.2mm-1.5mm, and sheepskin leather for upper is 0.6mm-0.9mm. Determining the [...]
How to Use Leather Shrinkage Temperature Tester to Conduct Shrinkage Temperature Measurement
Leather test piece is placed into water to heat up slowly, which begins shrinking suddenly when the water temperature reaches a certain value. The temperature at this critical point is [...]
How to Test Flexing Resistance of Leathers at Low Temperature
We have already introduced the Determination of Flexing Resistance of Leathers conditioning temperature of (20±2)℃ and relative humidity of (65±2)℃ in last article, but although some leathers or coatings are [...]
How to Use Bally Flexometer to Perform Leather Flex Test Based on ISO 5402
What's the Leather Flex Resistance Leather Flex Resistance is the flex cycles the leather can withstand until discoloring, fuzzing, cracking, decoating, breakage etc. occur. [...]