{"id":55828,"date":"2015-10-24T15:57:59","date_gmt":"2015-10-24T13:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpcalc.com\/?p=55828"},"modified":"2025-05-08T15:25:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T12:25:28","slug":"gsm-of-knitted-fabric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/converters\/gsm-of-knitted-fabric\/","title":{"rendered":"GSM of Knitted Fabric Calculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"not-prose calculator-box\" aria-labelledby=\"calculator-title\"><div class=\"flex items-baseline sm:items-center justify-between gap-2 sm:gap-3\"><div class=\"flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center gap-2\"><span class=\"icon icon-calculator text-primary-700! text-base! dark:text-primary-300!\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><h2 class=\"text-lg font-display font-bold\">Knitted Fabric Weight (GSM) Estimator<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"relative group inline-block\">\n  <button class=\"favorite\" id=\"favorite\" data-favorite-id=\"55828\" data-favorite-title=\"Knitted Fabric GSM\" data-favorite-url=\"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/converters\/gsm-of-knitted-fabric\/\" data-favorite-excerpt=\"Quickly calculate the GSM (grams per square meter) of knitted fabrics using Course Per Inch, Stitch Length, and Tex. This tool is essential for textile professionals, helping with fabric selection, production planning, and maintaining quality standards in knitting operations.\" aria-label=\"Add to Favorites\" data-favorite-icon=\"icon icon-other\">\n    <span class=\"icon icon-shape-star-empty\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n  <div class=\"absolute right-full -translate-y-1\/2 top-1\/2 mr-2 w-max max-w-xs px-3 py-2 bg-gray-800 text-white text-xs rounded shadow-lg opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-200 z-10 pointer-events-none\">\n   <span class=\"favorite-tooltip\" id=\"favorite-tooltip\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><form action=\"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/converters\/gsm-of-knitted-fabric\/\" method=\"POST\" class=\"calculator\" id=\"calculator-55828\" data-post=\"55828\"><fieldset class=\"fieldset-input\"><legend class=\"sr-only\">Input Fields<\/legend><div class=\"field has-term\" id=\"input-1\"><label for=\"field-1\">Course Per Inch (CPI)<\/label><div class=\"term\">CPI<\/div>  <div class=\"absolute bottom-0 left-16 top-8 w-2 h-0.5 bg-blue-500\"><\/div><input type=\"number\" name=\"course_per_inch_cpi\" id=\"field-1\" min=\"0\" step=\"any\" value=\"40\"\/><small>Number of courses per inch in the fabric<\/small><\/div><div class=\"field has-term\" id=\"input-2\"><label for=\"field-2\">Stitch Length (cm)<\/label><div class=\"term\">SL<\/div>  <div class=\"absolute bottom-0 left-16 top-8 w-2 h-0.5 bg-blue-500\"><\/div><input type=\"number\" name=\"stitch_length_cm\" id=\"field-2\" min=\"0\" step=\"any\" value=\"0.25\"\/><small>Length of one stitch in centimeters<\/small><\/div><div class=\"field has-term\" id=\"input-3\"><label for=\"field-3\">Tex<\/label><div class=\"term\">Tex<\/div>  <div class=\"absolute bottom-0 left-16 top-8 w-2 h-0.5 bg-blue-500\"><\/div><input type=\"number\" name=\"tex\" id=\"field-3\" min=\"0\" step=\"any\" value=\"30\"\/><small>Linear density of yarn in tex<\/small><\/div><\/fieldset><div class=\"buttons\"><button type=\"submit\" data-text=\"Re-Calculate\" id=\"calculate-button\" data-post=\"55828\">Calculate<\/button><button type=\"reset\">Reset<\/button><\/div><div class=\"field is-checkbox hidden!\" id=\"field-auto-calc\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"auto-calc\"><label for=\"auto-calc\">Calculate automatically<\/label><small>If enabled, the result will update automatically when you change any value.<\/small><\/div><div class=\"fieldset-result is-hidden\" aria-labelledby=\"result-title\" aria-live=\"polite\" role=\"region\"> <h3 class=\"result-title bg-gradient-to-r from-primary-50 to-gray-50 dark:from-primary-900 dark:to-gray-800\" id=\"result-title\"><span class=\"icon icon-s-pulse\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span> Your Results<\/h3><div class=\"result-box\"><div class=\"field-result\" id=\"output-1\"><span class=\"field-title\"><span>GSM (g\/m\u00b2)<\/span><span class=\"result-term\">GSM<\/span><\/span><span class=\"field-value\" id=\"result-1\" 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backdrop-blur-sm px-4 py-2 text-sm text-center shadow-sm\"><\/div><\/section><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center; margin: 32px 0;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1721569815777345\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6317458308\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<p><section class=\"formula-box\" aria-labelledby=\"formula-title\">\r\n\t<div id=\"formula-title\" class=\"not-prose font-display mb-4\"><span class=\"icon icon-formula\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><h2>GSM Calculation for Knitted Fabric Formula<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\t<figure class=\"not-prose formula\">\r\n\t\t<figcaption class=\"formula-title\">Formula<\/figcaption>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"text-base text-gray-800\" id=\"formula\">\n$$\\text{GSM} = \\frac{\\text{CPI} \\times \\text{Stitch Length (cm)} \\times \\text{Tex} \\times 10}{1000}$$\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<br \/>\r\n<\/section><br \/>\nGSM is a key indicator in textile manufacturing, representing the density and heaviness of knitted fabric. A higher GSM implies thicker or denser fabric, which affects durability and feel. By using CPI (courses per inch), stitch length, and yarn thickness (Tex), this calculator offers accurate results for production control, quality testing, and design adjustment. It supports knitwear factories, designers, and textile engineers in achieving consistent product quality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quickly calculate the GSM (grams per square meter) of knitted fabrics using Course Per Inch, Stitch Length, and Tex. 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