Physical Testing of Textiles

Physical Testing of Textiles
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Publisher : Elsevier
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781845690151
ISBN-13 : 184569015X
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Book Synopsis Physical Testing of Textiles by : B P Saville

Download or read book Physical Testing of Textiles written by B P Saville and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1999-01-08 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the physical testing of textiles in the form of fibre, yarn and fabric, the emphasis throughout eing on standard and reproducible tests. After an introductory explanation of sampling and measurement, the author explores the effects of moisture on textiles, then goes on to discuss fibre dimension, yarn tests for linear density, twist, evenness and hairiness, tensile strength, and dimensional stability and serviceability. Also covered are aspects of comfort and fabric handle, colour fastness and quality assurance. The book's comprehensive coverage of the physical properties of textiles makes it an essential reference for managers in the textiles industry concerned with quality assurance, garment and fabric technologists, and students of textile science and engineering.


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