The amount of moisture in a material (wool), expressed as a percentage of clean dry weight.
What is “Regain”
The amount of moisture in a material (wool), expressed as a percentage of clean dry weight.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Regain
The weight of moisture on a textile given as a percentage of the oven-dry weight.
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