French Count Formula

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French Count is the count of yarn expresses the number of length units in one weight unit. This system is generally used for cotton, worsted, woollen, linen (wet spun), etc. Check FAQs
Nfc=12LWgrams
Nfc - French Count?L - Length?Wgrams - Weight in grams?

French Count Example

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Here is how the French Count equation looks like with Values.

Here is how the French Count equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the French Count equation looks like.

0.0042Edit=123Edit360Edit
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French Count Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Nfc=12LWgrams
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Nfc=123m360g
Next Step Convert Units
Nfc=123m0.36kg
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Nfc=1230.36
Next Step Evaluate
Nfc=4.16666666666667m/kg
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Nfc=0.00416666666666667m/g
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Nfc=0.0042m/g

French Count Formula Elements

Variables
French Count
French Count is the count of yarn expresses the number of length units in one weight unit. This system is generally used for cotton, worsted, woollen, linen (wet spun), etc.
Symbol: Nfc
Measurement: Indirect Yarn CountUnit: m/g
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length
Length is the measurement or extent of something from end to end.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Weight in grams
Weight in grams of an object is the force acting on the object due to gravity. Some standard textbooks define weight as a vector quantity, the gravitational force acting on the object.
Symbol: Wgrams
Measurement: WeightUnit: g
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Indirect Yarn Count category

​Go Worsted Count
Nwc=12.5LyardsWGrains
​Go Woollen Count
Nwollen=27.34LyardsWGrains
​Go Decimal Count
Ndc=7LyardsWGrains
​Go Metric Count
N=LkmW

How to Evaluate French Count?

French Count evaluator uses French Count = 1/2*Length/Weight in grams to evaluate the French Count, The French Count formula is defined as count of yarn expresses the number of length units in one weight unit. French Count is denoted by Nfc symbol.

How to evaluate French Count using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for French Count, enter Length (L) & Weight in grams (Wgrams) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on French Count

What is the formula to find French Count?
The formula of French Count is expressed as French Count = 1/2*Length/Weight in grams. Here is an example- 4.2E-6 = 1/2*3/0.36.
How to calculate French Count?
With Length (L) & Weight in grams (Wgrams) we can find French Count using the formula - French Count = 1/2*Length/Weight in grams.
Can the French Count be negative?
No, the French Count, measured in Indirect Yarn Count cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure French Count?
French Count is usually measured using the Meter per Gram[m/g] for Indirect Yarn Count. Meter per Kilogram[m/g], Kilometer per Kilogram[m/g], Yard per Grain[m/g] are the few other units in which French Count can be measured.
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