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Table 1 Details of linen canvases

From: Mechanical properties and moisture-related dimensional change of canvas paintings–canvas and glue sizing

Name

No threads in the weft x warp weave directions (/cm)

Cover factor (%)

Thickness (mm)

Effective thickness of the fibre layer (mm)

Weave

Weft

Warp

PL

16 × 16

98.5

0.47

0.10

0.10

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CTS 1111

13 × 15

96

0.64

0.12

0.14

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CTS 2297

9 × 9

74

0.49

0.08

0.08

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