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PO Box 21, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda.
Email: pio@ou.ac.lk
Phone: +94 11 288 1000
Email: pio@ou.ac.lk
Phone: +94 11 288 1000
You are here: OUSL / Faculty of Engineering Technology / Dept. of Textile and Apparel Technology
The physical testing laboratory is designed with equipment to measure or assess the important physical properties and characteristics of textile fibers, yarns, fabrics and also to do the testing required to maintain the quality of garments. It is equipped with the tensile strength tester, tearing strength tester, abrasion tester, pilling box, water permeability and air permeability testers, crease recovery tester, GSM testing, stiffness tester, comb sorter, fibre bundle strength tester, micronaire tester, drapemeter, light fastness tester, lea strength tester, fully automated laundering machine with a tumble dryer etc.