Textile Chemicals
Environmental Data and Facts
1st Edition
Published on 5. December 2003
Book
Hardback
LII, 1180 pages
978-3-540-40815-4 (ISBN)
Description
Contains state-of-the-art information on environmental aspects of 2,500 chemicals currently used in the textile industry worldwide.
Explanatory texts preceding the extended tables present comprehensive overviews of the processes presently in use, as well as of important and relevant governmental regulations.
Data sheet for each chemical spans relevant physical, chemical, biological and toxicological data.
Textile engineers and specialists involved in the risk assessment and control of these chemicals will find the overview given on each chemical, its field of application and its function in the production make this volume a valuable tool for their frequent reference.
Reviews / Votes
From the reviews:"The extensive book . is based on a study by the Institute for Environmental Research of the University of Dortmund .. It gives an extensive overview of environmentally relevant data through the entire textile pipeline, in which over 2,500 chemicals are initiated worldwide. . The book is supplemented by an alphabetical list of textile chemicals, the eco-labels and their scope of testing, as well as an extensive table of textile chemicals . their function in the textile process, their application and further references." (Technische Textilien, Vol. 47 (2), 2004)More details
Edition
1., 2004
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
LII, 1180 p.
105 illus., 224 tabs.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
Thickness: 51 mm
Weight
1820 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-40815-4 (9783540408154)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-18898-5
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
11/2012
Springer
€96.29
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Persons
Werner Baumann: Verfahrenstechniker, langjährige Arbeit im Bereich ökologische Branchenkonzepte; zahlreiche Buchpublikationen im Springer-Verlag z.B. zur Druck-, Farben- Gummi-, Metall-, Papier oder Fotobranche; Gutachter in verschiedenen Bereichen
Katia Lacasse: Diplom-Chemikerin, die Arbeitsschwerpunkte sind: Textilchemie, Verfahren der Textilveredelung, Produkt- und Stoffbewertungen (Toxikologie, Ökologie, Arbeitsschutz, Verbrau-cherschutz), Produktverantwortung
Informationen zu dieser Publikation:
www.oekopro.de
www.infu.uni-dortmund.de
www.efanrw.de
Content
1. General Information.- 2. Legal regulations.- 3. The textile chain (from raw materials to finished goods).- 4. Pretreatment.- 5. Colouring.- 6. Finishing.- 7. Environmental considerations for textile processes and chemicals.- 8. Glossary on textile finishing.- 9. Summary.