High-performance apparel : materials, development, and applications /: materials, development, and applications. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by John McLoughlin, Tasneem Sabir.
• Editors: McLoughlin, John (John Joseph); Sabir, Tasneem
• Contents: 1. Introduction to high-performance apparel Part I High-performance fabric, materials and manufacture 2. Fibers used for high-performance apparel 3. Advances spinning methods for high-performance apparel 4. Advances weaving technologies for high-performance apparel 5. Advanced knitting technologies for high-performance apparel 6. Functional finishes for high performance textiles 7. Joining techniques for high-performance apparel 8. Testing of high performance fabrics for apparel Part II Developing high-performance garments 9. Designing high-performance apparel from concept to garment 10. New product development in high-performance apparel 11. Anthropometrics used in high-performance apparel development 12. Body scanning and measurement in high-performance apparel 13. Comfort and durability in high performance clothing Part III Applications of high-performance apparel and wearable technology 14. Future textiles for high performance apparel 15. Electronics used in high performance apparel 16. Revolutions in wearable technology for apparel 17. High-performance sportswear 18. High-performance apparel for protection 19. Composite textiles used in high-performance apparel 20. Conductive fibers and their role in high-performance apparel 21. High performance apparel for outdoor pursuits 22. Microchip technology used in textile materials 23. High-performance apparel for military applications 24. High-performance apparel for medical professionals
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 677; Textile fabrics; Textile fabrics -- Technological innovations; Smart materials; Clothing and dress -- Technological innovations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780081009345
• Related ISBNs: 9780081009048
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