High Performance Textiles and Their Applications
| Other author | Lawrence, C. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Sawston : Woodhead Publishing Limited Oxford : Elsevier Science & Technology [Distributor] |
| Description | 460 p. ill 09.000 x 06.000 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Materials Science 2014 [EBCMS14] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles Ser. |
| Summary | Annotation High performance textiles represent one of the most dynamic sectors of the international textile and clothing industry. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides an important overview of key developments in the field. Chapters cover the use of high performance textiles in such areas as protective clothing, heat and fire protection, medicine, civil engineering and the energy sector. Reviews various approaches to modelling the geometry, structure and mechanical and physical properties of advanced textile materialsEvaluates novel surface treatments involving plasma and laser technologies for a range of high performance textilesFocuses on textiles for specific purposes, with chapters devoted to textiles for heat and fire protection, wound care, industrial filtration, geotextiles, civil engineering and sustainable energy applications |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781845691806 |
| ISBN | 1845691806 (Trade Cloth) On Demand |
| Standard identifier# | 9781845691806 |
| Stock number | 00051468 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |