Specialist yarn, woven and fabric structures: developments and applications

Specialist yarn, woven and fabric structures are key elements in the manufacturing process of many different types of textiles with a variety of applications. This book explores a number of different specialist structures, discussingthe developments in technology and manufacturing processes that have taken place in recent years. Chapters in part 1 examine the various types of specialist yarns, including compound yarns, fancy yarns and rope structures. In part 2,specialist weave structures such as leno-weave and double-cloth fabrics are discussed, while part 3 focuses on multicomponent fabric structures, with chapters dealing with flocked, knotted and Jacquard fabrics, among others. With itsdistinguished editor and international team of contributors, Specialist yarn,woven and fabric structures is essential reading for all textile researchers,technicians, engineers and technologies, and will also be suitable for academic purposes. INDICE: Part 1 Specialist yarn structures: Compound yarns; Developments inhybrid yarns; Developments in rope structures and technology; Developments infancy yarns; Developments in 3D knitted structures. Part 2 Specialist weave structures: Developments in leno weave fabrics; Developments in triaxial woven fabrics; Interwoven fabrics and their applications. Part 3 Multicomponent fabric structures: Pile carpets; Developments in Jacquard woven fabrics; Developments in 3D nonwovens; Flocked fabrics and structures; Knotted fabrics; Developments in braided fabrics.

• ISBN: 978-1-84569-757-0
• Editorial: Woodhead
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 352
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés