Unraveling the Physics of Knitting (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Unraveling the Physics of Knitting

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Many types of yarn are not very stretchy, yet once knit into a fabric, the fabric exhibits emergent elastic behavior. Credit: Allison Carter

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Georgia Institute of Technology

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