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Functional and Technical Textiles
About this book
Functional and Technical Textiles covers recent advances in technology, properties and performance of high-tech yarns and structures and their applications in different sectors of the smart and technical textile fields. Applications, including many that go beyond apparel, where high tech and functional structural fabrics are used as reinforcements for composites, medical implants and geotextiles are covered. The book also describes the latest technologies for producing versatile products for these diversified applications. Finally, the book makes a survey of the latest research in technical textiles and its various structures, properties and applications in composites, medical textiles, geotextiles, industrial textiles, and more.
- Draws on the latest industry innovations for the production of new smart and technical textile functionality
- Explains best practice for testing and for the quality control of technical textiles
- Provides definitions of key terminologies used in the field and explains the differences between smart and technical textiles
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contributors
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1: Introduction to functional and technical textiles
- Chapter 2: Advances in medical textiles
- Chapter 3: Advances in ballistic protection
- Chapter 4: Design of a military protective suit against biological agents
- Chapter 5: Sustainable approach toward antibacterial textiles
- Chapter 6: Advances in ultraviolet (UV) ray blocking textiles
- Chapter 7: Advances in waterproof technologies in textiles
- Chapter 8: Interactive smart textile fabrics
- Chapter 9: Textile fabrics and ferrite-loaded composite materials for electromagnetic-shielding applications
- Chapter 10: Progress in physiological textile sensors for biomedical applications
- Chapter 11: Textile fibrous media for liquid filtration
- Chapter 12: Textiles for heat generation
- Chapter 13: Silica aerogel based high thermal insulation materials
- Chapter 14: Moisture management and wicking behavior of textiles
- Chapter 15: Use of piezoelectric polymers for smart textiles
- Chapter 16: Implantable medical devices by using textile materials
- Chapter 17: Auxetic textiles
- Chapter 18: Synthesis and application of pH-responsive polymer for hygienic application in textiles
- Chapter 19: Lignocellulosic biowaste for composite applications
- Chapter 20: Recent advances in the development of chromic textiles
- Chapter 21: Comfort and fit of ballistic armor
- Chapter 22: Testing and evaluation of technical textiles
- Chapter 23: Testing and evaluation of functional textiles
- Chapter 24: Sustainability in functional and technical textiles
- Index
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Yes, you can access Functional and Technical Textiles by Subhankar Maity,Kunal Singha,Pintu Pandit in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Materials Science. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.