Handbook of Technical Textiles
Handbook of Technical Textiles

Author: A. Richard Horrocks

Publisher: Woodhead Publishing

Published: 2016-03-09

Total Pages: 453

ISBN-13: 1782424881

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The first edition of Handbook of Technical Textiles has been an essential purchase for professionals and researchers in this area since its publication in 2000. With revised and updated coverage, including several new chapters, this revised two volume second edition reviews recent developments and new technologies across the field of technical textiles. Volume 2 – Technical Textile Applications offers an indispensable guide to established and developing areas in the use of technical textiles. The areas covered include textiles for personal protection and welfare, such as those designed for ballistic protection, personal thermal and fire protection, and medical applications; textiles for industrial, transport and engineering applications, including composite reinforcement and filtration; and the growing area of smart textiles. - Comprehensive handbook for all aspects of technical textiles - Provides updated, detailed coverage of processes, fabric structure, and applications - Ideal resource for those interested in high-performance textiles, textile processes, textile processing, and textile applications - Many of the original, recognized experts from the first edition update their respective chapters

Using Literature
Using Literature

Author: Stuart James

Publisher:

Published: 1987-12-14

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13:

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Introduces the chemist to the available literature and to the methodology for information searching. It uses actual facsimile pages to illustrate the variety and requirements of individual sources of reference -- classical works, standard sources, and new database and online material. Material is at the level of Senior Technician and is designed for those interested in the basics of analytical chemistry and instrumental techniques who wish to study in a more flexible way or to augment traditional college attendance. Self Assessment Questions test and reinforce understanding of the material, and a Summary and List of Objectives appear at intervals throughout the text. Ample reference lists of commonly used scientific symbols and values, units of measurement and a periodic table are provided at the end of the book.