Textiles And Apparel

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780081026533

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Circular Economy in Textiles and Apparel by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Pdf

Circular Economy in Textiles and Apparel: Processing, Manufacturing, and Design is the first book to provide guidance on this subject, presenting the tools for implementing this paradigm and their impact on textile production methods. Sustainable business strategies are also covered, as are new design methods that can help in the reduction of waste. Drawing on contributions from leading experts in industry and academia, this book covers every aspect of this increasingly important subject and speculates on future developments. Provides case studies on the circular economy in operation in the textiles industry Identifies challenges to implementation and areas where more research is needed Draws on both industrial innovation and academic research to explain an emerging topic with the potential to entirely change the way we make and use clothing

Author : Rose Sinclair
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 894 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2014-11-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780857095619

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Textiles and Fashion by Rose Sinclair Pdf

This major textbook is designed for students studying textiles and fashion at higher and undergraduate level, as well as those needing a comprehensive and authoritative overview of textile materials and processes. The first part of the book reviews the main types of natural and synthetic fibres and their properties. Part two provides a systematic review of the key processes involved first in converting fibres into yarns and then transforming yarns into fabrics. Part three discusses the range of range of finishing techniques for fabrics. The final part of the book looks specifically at the transformation of fabric into apparel, from design and manufacture to marketing. With contributions from leading experts in their fields, this major book provides the definitive one-volume guide to textile manufacture. Provides comprehensive coverage of the types and properties of textile fibres to yarn and fabric manufacture, fabric finishing, apparel production and fashion Focused on the needs of college and undergraduate students studying textiles or fashion courses Each chapter ends with a summary to emphasise key points, a comprehensive self-review section, and project ideas are also provided

Author : Paret Dominique,Pierre Crego
Publisher : ISTE Press - Elsevier
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2018-11-27
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1785482939

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Wearables, Smart Textiles & Smart Apparel by Paret Dominique,Pierre Crego Pdf

Wearables, Smart Textiles & Smart Apparel, the first book of its kind on the topic, is divided into two major themes, wearables that are part of the large textile family and those that are not. It provides a broad overview of topics, markets, applications, benefits, fears and technologies, also emphasizing the industrial economics and costs, etc. As the wearables market continues to grow, making inroads in classic clothing, luxury, medical and professional use, and in protection and accessories like sports bracelets, watches, glasses, fashion or sports shoes, etc., this book helps users understand the technology and its future in industry.

Author : Mohd Shabbir
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 271 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2019-07-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781119526629

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Textiles and Clothing by Mohd Shabbir Pdf

This timely and important book aims to help achieve a more sustainable textile industry; researchers from both textile and environmental domains will benefit from reading it. Since it is imperative to rehabilitate our damaged environmental ecosystems, there is a pressing demand for more sustainable green processes in the textile and clothing industry. As a consequence, greater emphasis needs to be placed on research into eco-friendly processes particularly suited for this industry. With this goal in mind, all environmental aspects relating to the textile and clothing industry are discussed in this book in four broad areas: Highlights the negative impact on the environment by textile industries; Discusses textiles finishing by natural or eco-friendly means; Promotes natural dyes as environment-friendly alternatives to synthetics; Reviews textile effluents remediation via chemical, physical and bioremediation. Included in the 11 informative chapters are topics covering the correlation between the environment and the processing and utilization of textiles and clothing. The book opens with a discussion on the direct impact that the textile industry has on the environment. The hazardous environmental consequences that synthetic dyes used to color textiles have on the environment are highlighted in the next chapter. Greener alternatives to dyeing are discussed in detail in the next chapters followed by a discussion of eco-friendly ways of finishing textiles. The book concludes with a section of chapters providing solutions to address the environmental hazards associated with the textile industry.

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2016-09-11
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9811012229

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Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Pdf

This book covers the elements involved in achieving sustainability in textiles and clothing sector. The chapters covered in three volumes of this series title cover all the distinctive areas earmarked for achieving sustainable development in textiles and clothing industry. This third volume highlights the areas pertaining to the regulatory aspects and sustainability standards applicable to textiles and clothing supply chain. There are various standards earmarked for measuring the environmental impacts and sustainability of textile products. There are also plenty of certification schemes available along with the index systems applicable to textile sector. Brands and manufactures are also venturing into new developments to achieve sustainable development in textile sector. This third volume addresses all these important aspects.

Author : Jinlian Hu
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2011-07-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780857093608

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Computer Technology for Textiles and Apparel by Jinlian Hu Pdf

Computer technology has transformed textiles from their design through to their manufacture and has contributed to significant advances in the textile industry. Computer technology for textiles and apparel provides an overview of these innovative developments for a wide range of applications, covering topics including structure and defect analysis, modelling and simulation, and apparel design. The book is divided into three parts. Part one provides a review of different computer-based technologies suitable for textile materials, and includes chapters on computer technology for yarn and fabric structure analysis, defect analysis and measurement. Chapters in part two discuss modelling and simulation principles of fibres, yarns, textiles and garments, while part three concludes with a review of computer-based technologies specific to apparel and apparel design, with themes ranging from 3D body scanning to the teaching of computer-aided design to fashion students. With its distinguished editor and international team of expert contributors, Computer technology for textiles and apparel is an invaluable tool for a wide range of people involved in the textile industry, from designers and manufacturers to fibre scientists and quality inspectors. Provides an overview of innovative developments in computer technology for a wide range of applications Covers structure and defect analysis, modelling and simulation and apparel design Themes range from 3D body scanning to the teaching of computer-aided design to fashion students

Author : J Fan,L Hunter
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2009-05-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781845696443

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Engineering Apparel Fabrics and Garments by J Fan,L Hunter Pdf

As consumer demands for specific attributes in their textiles increase and global competition intensifies, it is important that the industry finds ways of engineering certain performance requirements into textiles and apparel. This book reviews how fabrics and garments can be engineered to meet technical performance and other characteristics required for the specific end-use. Chapters begin with fabric and garment handle and making – up performance, followed by wear appearance issues, such as wrinkling, pilling and bagging. Further chapters include fabric and garment drape, durability related issues, as well as physiological and psychological comfort. Key topics of fire retardancy, waterproofing, breathability and ultraviolet protection are also discussed. Written by two highly distinguished authors, this is an invaluable book for a wide range of readers in the textile and apparel industries, ranging from textile and garment manufacturers, designers, researchers, developers to buyers. Reviews the engineering of fabrics to meet technical performance requirements for specific end-use Chapters examine various wear appearance issues such as wrinkling, bagging and fabric and garment drape Discusses durability related issues including fire retardancy and waterproofing as well as psychological and physiological fabric comfort

Author : Rajkishore Nayak,Saminathan Ratnapandian
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2018-03-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781351342735

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Care and Maintenance of Textile Products Including Apparel and Protective Clothing by Rajkishore Nayak,Saminathan Ratnapandian Pdf

Proper care and maintenance of textile materials is essential in prolonging their durability and appearance. This books describes methods of care and maintenance for textile products, focusing on types of laundering and dry-cleaning processes, chemicals, and equipment, while considering the environmental impacts of these procedures and green cleaning approaches. It details care labelling of garments, including electronic care labelling and instructions for different specialty textiles. Factors such as pilling, abrasion, snagging, color fading, and dimensional change are discussed. This book also emphasizes care and maintenance of textiles used for protection from fire, bullets, cold weather, and chemicals.

Author : John T Williams
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2017-11-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780081011348

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Waterproof and Water Repellent Textiles and Clothing by John T Williams Pdf

Waterproof and Water Repellent Textiles and Clothing provides systematic coverage of the key types of finishes and high performance materials, from conventional wax and silicone, through controversial, but widely used fluoropolymers and advanced techniques, such as atmospheric plasma deposition and sol-gel technology. The book is an essential resource for all those engaged in garment development, production and finishing, and for academics engaged in research into apparel technology and textile science. Rapid innovation in this field is driving new performance demands in many areas, including the sporting and military sectors. However, another innovation driver is the regulatory framework in the USA, Europe and globally, addressing both health concerns (e.g. with PFOS / PFOA) and environmental impacts (e.g. C8 fluorocarbon finishes). Both of these aspects are fully covered, along with the replacement materials / technologies currently available and under development. In addition, oleophobic and multifunctional coatings are discussed, as are aspects of performance, testing and applications in sportswear, protective clothing, and footwear. Introduces innovative materials and technologies, exploring their current and potential use across different sectors Provides expert guidance on the health and environmental aspects of key waterproof materials and coatings and their associated regulations Demystifies testing processes and design principles

Author : Miguel Ángel Gardetti,Rosa Patricia Larios-Francia
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2021-07-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789811618505

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Sustainable Fashion and Textiles in Latin America by Miguel Ángel Gardetti,Rosa Patricia Larios-Francia Pdf

This book highlights the sustainable aspects of fashion and textiles in Latin America and discusses how the manufacturing and consumption of textile products and fashion are significant sources of environmental damage. It addresses important issues of water and energy consumption in the textile and fashion industry and using case studies presents how social responsibilities in consumer behavior can help in minimizing these environmental issues for a better future.

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Publisher : Springer
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2016-08-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811021466

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Textiles and Clothing Sustainability by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Pdf

This book discusses in detail the concepts of recycling and upcycling and their implications for the textiles and fashion sector. In addition to the theoretical concepts, the book also presents various options for recycling and upcycling in textiles and fashion. Although recycling is a much-developed and widely used concept, upcycling is also gaining popularity in the sector.

Author : Abhijit Majumdar,Deepti Gupta,Sanjay Gupta
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-19
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811593765

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Functional Textiles and Clothing 2020 by Abhijit Majumdar,Deepti Gupta,Sanjay Gupta Pdf

This volume contains select papers presented during the Functional Textiles and Clothing Conference 2020 held at Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. The volume covers recent developments, challenges and opportunities in the field of functional and protective clothing; functional printing and finishing; sustainable production and supply chain; and testing and characterisation. This volume will be of interest to researchers, professional engineers, entrepreneurs, and market stakeholders interested in functional textiles and clothing.

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu,Miguel Angel Gardetti
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-03-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783030380137

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Sustainability in the Textile and Apparel Industries by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu,Miguel Angel Gardetti Pdf

This book is part of a five-volume set that explores sustainability in textile industry practices globally. Case studies are provided that cover the theoretical and practical implications of sustainable textile issues, including environmental footprints of textile manufacturing, consumer behavior, eco-design in clothing and apparels, supply chain sustainability, the chemistry of textile manufacturing, waste management and textile economics. The set will be of interest to researchers, engineers, industrialists, R&D managers and students working in textile chemistry, economics, materials science, and sustainable consumption and production. This volume explores some alternative synthetic raw materials resulting from the recycling and regeneration of renewable textile fibers, and how these sustainable green-based composites can contribute to improved ecological and human health. The book offers insights into the impacts of human-made fibers and microfiber pollution, and how biodegradable material sourcing can help to curb harmful environmental impacts from these practices and achieve clothing and apparel sustainability.

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 107 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Chemical engineering
ISBN : 981102183X

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Textiles and Clothing Sustainability by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Pdf

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2015-07-25
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780081001875

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Handbook of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Textiles and Clothing by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu Pdf

Life cycle assessment (LCA) is used to evaluate the environmental impacts of textile products, from raw material extraction, through fibre processing, textile manufacture, distribution and use, to disposal or recycling. LCA is an important tool for the research and development process, product and process design, and labelling of textiles and clothing. Handbook of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Textiles and Clothing systematically covers the LCA process with comprehensive examples and case studies. Part one of the book covers key indicators and processes in LCA, from carbon and ecological footprints to disposal, re-use and recycling. Part two then discusses a broad range of LCA applications in the textiles and clothing industry. Covers the LCA process and its key indicators, including carbon and ecological footprints, disposal, re-use and recycling Examines the key developments of LCA in the textile and clothing industries Provides a wide range of case studies and examples of LCA applications in the textile and clothing industries