Textiles in sport / edited by R. Shishoo.

Other author Shishoo, Roshan.
Other author EBSCO Publishing (Firm)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, England : Woodhead Pub. in association with the Textile Institute ; Boca Raton, FL : CRC,
Descriptionxiii, 364 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Materials Science pre-2007
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Subjects

SeriesWoodhead publishing in textiles
Contents Introduction / R. Shishoo -- Market overview / D. Buirski -- Key trends in sportswear design / S. Bramel -- Material requirements for the design of performance sportswear / J. McCann -- Functional sport footwear / M. Nebo -- High-performance and high-functional fibres and textiles / T. Stegmaier, J. Mavely and P. Schneider -- Smart and intelligent textiles and fibres / H. Meinander -- Coated and laminated textiles in sportswear / W. Fung -- Physiological comfort of sportswear / V.T. Bartels -- Elastic textiles / J. Voyce, P. Dafniotis and S. Towlson -- Is protection part of the game? Protection against impact using clothing and personal equipment / R.M. Laing and D.J. Carr -- Protection against cold / I. Holmér -- Water resistance and water vapour transfer / J.E. Ruckman -- Textile composites in sports products / K. Van de Velde -- Textiles in sailing / R. Buckley -- Textile use in sport shoes / E.C. Frederick and C. Wojcieszak.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006404629
ISBN1855739224 (Woodhead)
ISBN0849334861 (CRC)
ISBN9781855739222

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