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by Susheela Dantyagi
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
This book takes into account the needs of consumers and home science students. It deals with various aspects of textiles, both natural and synthetic, colours and dyes in fabrics, and properties of soap and laundering. The new topics added are: scope of textiles, high tenacity viscose rayon, permanent press in fabrics, and home dyeing.
Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing
Eco-friendly Raw Materials, Technologies, and Processing Methods
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014
This book covers the elements involved in achieving sustainability in the textiles and clothing sector. The chapters covered in different volumes of this series title aim to cover all the distinctive areas earmarked for achieving sustainable development in the textile and clothing industry. This first...
Textiles and Clothing Sustainability
Sustainable Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
This is the first book to deal with the innovative technologies in the field of textiles and clothing sustainability. It details a number of sustainable and innovative technologies and highlights their implications in the clothing sector. There are currently various measures to achieve sustainability...
by Frankie Ng, Jiu Zhou
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Jacquard fabrics feature intricately woven designs. Through the use of digital technology, new design concepts, principles and methods for producing jacquard fabrics have been established, facilitating the creation of a range of novel effects. Innovative jacquard textile design using digital technologies...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2017
The book presents the latest developments in narrow fabrics and smart materials from research institutions, machinery building companies and producers of such products, presented during the International Week of Narrow and Smart Textiles in Spring 2018 in Mönchengladbach, Germany. It also demonstrates...
Northern Archaeological Textiles
NESAT VII: Textile Symposium in Edinburgh, 5th-7th May 1999
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
This volume presents the papers from the seventh North-European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles (NESAT), held in Edinburgh in 1999. The themes covered demonstrate a variety of scholarship that will encourage anyone working in this important and stimulating area of archaeology. From the golden...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2006
At present the textile industry produces the majority of its 34 billion square yards of printed textile fabric by screen printing. However as we move into the digital age developments in digital printing of paper are being adapted more and more for the textile market. Inkjet textile printing is growing...
Textiles and Fashion
Materials, Design and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2014
This major textbook is designed for students studying textiles and fashion at higher and undergraduate level, as well as those needing a comprehensive and authoritative overview of textile materials and processes. The first part of the book reviews the main types of natural and synthetic fibres and...
Advances in Braiding Technology
Specialized Techniques and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2016
Braiding is the process of interlacing three or more threads or yarns in a diagonal direction to the product axis in order to obtain thicker, wider or stronger textiles or, in the case of overbraiding, in order to cover a profile. Braids are becoming the reinforcement of choice in composite manufacturing,...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Forensic Textile Science provides an introduction to textile science, emphasizing the terminology of the discipline and offering detailed coverage of the ways textile damage analysis can be used in forensics. Part One introduces textiles and their role in forensics, including chapters on fibers, yarns...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2005
With increasing concerns regarding the effect the textile industry is having on the environment, more and more textile researchers, producers and manufacturers are looking to biodegradable and sustainable fibres as an effective way of reducing the impact textiles have on the environment. The emphasis...
Functional Finishes for Textiles
Improving Comfort, Performance and Protection
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Functional finishes for textiles reviews the most important fabric finishes in the textile industry. It discusses finishes designed to improve the comfort and other properties of fabrics, as well as finishes which protect the fabric or the wearer. Each chapter reviews the role of a finish, the mechanisms...
Batik, Traditional Textiles of Indonesia
From The Rudolf Smend & Donald Harper Collections
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Batik occupies a special place in Indonesian culture. Each fabric has a rich story to tell—as a reflection of the nation's religious beliefs, sophisticated court cultures and cosmopolitan history.
The extraordinary textiles in this book are from the collections of Rudolf Smend and Donald...
Textiles
For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker’s Trades
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2013
TEXTILES
FOR COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, AND DOMESTIC ARTS SCHOOLS;
ALSO ADAPTED TO THOSE ENGAGED IN WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRY GOODS, WOOL, COTTON, AND DRESSMAKER’S TRADES
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS (abridged list)
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