This 25 chapter volume includes the science and technology of high-tech textiles in the areas of composites, biomedical fibres, protective clothing, and geotextiles. A strong mix of industrial, academic, and government contributions surveys an array of textile products that have unique and high performance features and discusses evolving concepts that could lead to new uses of high-tech textiles. Includes an excellent overview of past, present, and future innovations
in high-tech textile products.
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 157 mm
Dicke: 24 mm
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978-0-8412-1985-4 (9780841219854)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Herausgeber*in
US Department of Agriculture
Southern College of Technology
High-Tech Textiles: Evolution or Revolution ; Analysis and Modeling of 3-D Textile Structural Composites ; On the Mechanics of 3-D Braiding: Basic Requirements for the Process Automation ; Three-Dimensional Multilayer Woven Preforms for Composites ; Industrial Applications of Multiaxial Warp Knit Composites ; Design and Fabrication of a Braided Composite Monocoque Bicycle Frame ; Linear Low Density Polyethylene Filled with Silane Coated Wood Fibers ; Fibers in Medicine: From Antiquity to the Future ; Textiles as Bioimplants ; The Design and Analysis of Laminated Degradable Composite Bone Plates for Fracture Fixation ; Analysis of Textile Reinforced Flexible Composites ; Recent Advances in Suture Fibers for Wound Closure ; New Third Generation Protective Clothing From High Performance Polyethylene Fiber-From Knives to Bullets ; Polybenzimidazole Blends in Protective Apparel ; NeutraTherm: A New Concept in Temperature-Adaptable Fabrics Containing Polyethylene Glycols for Skiing and Skiing-like Activities ; Thermal Performances of Wool and Inherently FR Fiber Blend Fabrics ; Printing Technology for Aramid Fabrics ; Measuring the Effects of Intense Heat and Dynamic Mechanical Forces on Thermal Protective Fabrics ; Investigation of Melt Stick Characteristics of Flame Retardant Treated Polyester-Cotton Blend Fabrics ; Polyester Geotextiles: Durability of PET Fibers and Fabrics ; Stabilization of Polypropylene Fiber and Tape for Geotextiles ; Impregnated Fiber Glass Yarn for High Strength Geosynthetic Reinforcement ; The Use of Geotextiles in Waste Containment Facilities ; The Use of Geotextiles in Transportation Facilities ; Chemical Compatability Testing of Geotextiles
