
Principles of Textile Finishing
Asim Kumar Roy Choudhury(Author)
Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Published on 28. April 2017
Book
Hardback
556 pages
978-0-08-100646-7 (ISBN)
Description
Principles of Textile Finishing presents the latest information on textile finishing for industry professionals and researchers who are new to the field. As these processes are versatile and varied in their applications, the book provides information on how decisions on finishes and techniques may be made subjectively or based on experience.
In addition, the book presents the desired final properties of textile materials and how they differ widely from product to product, helping finishers who face significant challenges in delivering fabrics that meet the requirements of end-users be successful.
Written by an author who is an expert in the field, and who has with many years of experience in industry and academia, this book provides an accessible introduction to the principles, types, and applications of textile finishes.
In addition, the book presents the desired final properties of textile materials and how they differ widely from product to product, helping finishers who face significant challenges in delivering fabrics that meet the requirements of end-users be successful.
Written by an author who is an expert in the field, and who has with many years of experience in industry and academia, this book provides an accessible introduction to the principles, types, and applications of textile finishes.
Reviews / Votes
"Written by an author who is an expert in the field with years of experience in industry and academia, this book provides an accessible introduction to the principles, types and application of textile finishes, and it assists industry professionals and researchers in selecting finishes that have the fabric properties which meet their requirements." --Asian DyerMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Technology
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Industry professionals and researchers who are new to the field, and those seeking to refresh and update their knowledge.
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
1001 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-08-100646-7 (9780081006467)
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Asim Kumar Roy Choudhury
Principles of Textile Finishing
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Person
Dr. Asim Kumar Roy Choudhury is presently working as principal, KPS Institute of Polytechnic, Belmuri. He retired as Professor and HOD (Textile) from the Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampore (W.B.), India. He has over 30 years' experience in textile coloration and finishing in academia and industry, and has written numerous papers and several books on the subject, including the recently published two-volume work Principles of Colour and Appearance Measurement.
Author
Professor, Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Serampore, India
Content
1. Introduction to finishing
2. Surface finishing
3. Antishrink finishing
4. Starch finishing
5. Acid-alkali finish
6. Softening
7. Repellent finishes
8. Flame- and fire-retardant finishes
9. Easy-care finishing
10. Antistatic and soil-release finishes
11. Finishes for protection against microbial, insect and UV radiation
12. Finishing of denim fabrics
13. Wool and silk finishing processes
14. Various ecofriendly finishes
2. Surface finishing
3. Antishrink finishing
4. Starch finishing
5. Acid-alkali finish
6. Softening
7. Repellent finishes
8. Flame- and fire-retardant finishes
9. Easy-care finishing
10. Antistatic and soil-release finishes
11. Finishes for protection against microbial, insect and UV radiation
12. Finishing of denim fabrics
13. Wool and silk finishing processes
14. Various ecofriendly finishes