High performance technical textiles

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Author:

Paul, Roshan, editor.

ISBN:

9781119325055

9781119325062

9781119325031

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 High Performance Technical Textiles: An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Application Areas of Technical Textiles; 1.3 Technical Textiles by Functional Finishing; 1.4 High Performance Technical Textiles; 1.4.1 Household and Packaging Textiles; 1.4.2 Sports Textiles; 1.4.3 Medical Textiles; 1.4.4 Protective Textiles; 1.4.5 Personal Protective Clothing; 1.4.6 Military Textiles; 1.4.7 Industrial and Filtration Textiles; 1.4.8 Geotextiles and Environmental Protection Textiles; 1.4.9 Agrotextiles

1.4.10 Building and Construction Textiles1.4.11 Automotive Textiles; 1.4.12 Marine Textiles; 1.4.13 Aeronautic and Space Textiles; 1.4.14 Smart and Responsive Textiles; 1.5 Conclusion; Chapter 2 Household and Packaging Textiles; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Textile Materials, Properties, and Manufacturing; 2.2.1 Household Textiles; 2.2.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.3 High Performance Applications; 2.3.1 Household Textiles; 2.3.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.4 Testing Methods and Quality Control; 2.4.1 Household Textiles; 2.4.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.5 Sustainability and Ecological Aspects

2.5.1 Household Textiles2.5.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Sports Textiles and Comfort Aspects; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Textile Fibres; 3.2.1 Natural Fibres; 3.2.2 Regenerated Fibres; 3.2.3 Synthetic Fibres; 3.2.4 Special Fibres; 3.3 Developments in Yarns; 3.4 Developments in Fabric Structures; 3.5 Special Finishes; 3.6 High Performance Applications; 3.6.1 Sportswear; 3.6.2 Desirable Attributes of Functional Sportswear; 3.6.3 Differentiation of Requirements; 3.6.4 Requirements for an Active Sportswear; 3.6.5 Moisture Management

3.6.6 Requirements of Cold Weather and Low Active Sports3.6.7 Requirements for Hot Weather and High Activity; 3.6.8 Techniques to Achieve the Requirements; 3.6.9 Multiple Criteria Decision Making; 3.7 Active Textiles; 3.7.1 Perception; 3.7.2 Design; 3.7.3 Patterning; 3.7.4 Active Materials; 3.8 Smart Textiles and Garments; 3.8.1 Wearable Technology; 3.9 Testing Methods and Quality Control; 3.10 Sustainability and Ecological Aspects; 3.11 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Medical and Healthcare Textiles; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Medtech Definition

4.2 Textile Materials, Structures, and Processes4.3 High Performance Applications of Medical Textiles; 4.4 Nanotechnology in Medicine and Healthcare; 4.4.1 Blood Vessels; 4.4.2 Wound Healing; 4.4.3 Drug Delivery; 4.5 Thermo-Physiological Comfort of Medical Textiles; 4.6 Biocompatibility -- Bioresorbability -- Biostability; 4.7 Intelligent Medical and Healthcare Textiles; 4.8 Antimicrobial Textiles; 4.9 Testing Methods and Quality Control; 4.10 Sustainability and Ecological Aspects; 4.11 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Textile Materials for Protective Textiles; 5.1 Introduction

Abstract:

An authentic resource for the fundamentals, applied techniques, applications and recent advancements of all the main areas of technical textiles Created to be a comprehensive reference, High Performance Technical Textiles includes the review of a wide range of technical textiles from household to space textiles. The contributors--noted experts in the field from all the continents--offer in-depth coverage on the fibre materials, manufacturing processes and techniques, applications, current developments, sustainability and future trends. The contributors include discussions on synthetic versus natural fibres, various textile manufacturing techniques, textile composites and finishing approaches that are involved in the manufacturing of textiles for a specific high performance application. Whilst the book provides the basic knowledge required for an understanding of technical textiles, it can serve as a springboard for inspiring new inventions in hi-tech fibres and textiles. This important book: Contains a unique approach that offers a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing and applications of technical textiles Includes a general overview to the fundamentals, current techniques, end use applications as well as the most recent advancements Explores the current standards in the industry and the ongoing research in the field Offers a comprehensive and single source reference on the topic Written for academics, researchers and professionals working in textile and related industries, High Performance Technical Textiles offers a systematic, structured, logical and updated source of information for understanding technical textiles.

Local Note:

John Wiley and Sons

Subject Term:

Textiles et tissus synthétiques.

geotextile.

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Textiles & Polymers.