Woven Textiles: Principles, Technologies and Applications

ISBN-13: 9780081024973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 512 str.

Kim Gandhi

Spis treści

Part I Yarns and weaving technology 1. Types and properties of fibres and yarns used in weaving 2. Yarn preparation for weaving: winding 3. Yarn preparation for weaving: warping 4. Yarn preparation for weaving: sizing 5. The fundamentals of weaving technology

Part II Woven structures 6. Woven structures and their characteristics 7. Computer aided design (CAD) systems for woven textile design 8. Modelling the structure of woven fabrics 9. 3D woven structures and methods of manufacture

Part III Applications of woven textiles 10. Woven textiles for automotive interiors and other transportation applications 11. Woven apparel fabrics 12. Woven fabrics for geotextiles 13. Hollow woven fabrics 14. Woven textiles for medical applications 15. Woven textiles for sports and leisure 16. Woven textiles for floor coverings and carpets 17. Woven textiles for filtration

O autorze

Dr Kim Gandhi is a Chartered Consultant based in the United Kingdom. He is a Fellow of The Textile Institute (FTI), the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) and the Textile Association of India (FTA). He has an international reputation for his expertise in weaving technology. Dr. Gandhi currently runs a textile services company in Manchester, and conducts tailor-made courses for industry or institutions, in the areas of weaving, yarn preparation, woven structures / textile design, spinning, fibres, and fabric properties.