Textiles & Polymers

An introductory guide to the fundamentals of selecting and testing textiles within the apparel industry, with details on more than 80 fibres and fabrics and case studies with industry practitioners.

Approx.132 pagesAbout the AuthorSabu Thomas is a Senior Professor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India, and also Chairman of the TrEST Research Park, Trivandrum, India. He is known for his outstanding contributions in polymer science and...

Introduction to Fluoropolymers demystifies fluoropolymers for a wide audience of designers, engineers, sales staff and managers. This important group of high-performance polymers has applications across a wide range of market sectors, including...

Biopolymers Reuse, Recycling and Disposal is the first book covering all aspects of biopolymer waste management and post-usage scenarios, embracing existing technologies, applications, and the behavior of biopolymers in various waste streams. The...

Industrialists developing new food and pharmaceutical products face the challenge of innovation in an increasingly competitive market that must consider incredient cost, product added-value, expectations of a healthy life-style, improved sensory impact,...

Multifunctional Polymeric Nanocomposites Based on Cellulosic Reinforcements introduces the innovative applications of polymeric materials based on nanocellulose, and covers extraction methods, functionalization approaches, and assembly methods to enable...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906479077Author Clare GoldsberryFormat HardbackPage Count 278Imprint Plastics Information DirectPublisher Plastics Information DirectWeight(grams) 420g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906479046Author Gunter BeyerFormat HardbackPage Count 324Imprint Plastics Information DirectPublisher Plastics Information DirectWeight(grams) 480g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906479121Author Bert GregoryFormat HardbackPage Count 310Imprint Plastics Information DirectPublisher Plastics Information DirectWeight(grams) 450g

The commercial PVF film Tedlar (R) was first trademarked by DuPont 50 years ago. Since that time it has established itself as a polymer with excellent resistance to sunlight degradation (UV resistance), thermal stability, chemical attack, water...

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As a consultant to the plastics industry, Ottmar Brandau's focus is on using his engineering knowhow and production management experience to improve quality and productivity, cut down cycle time and introduce secondary processes such as inline printing...

Radiation processing is widely employed in plastics engineering to enhance the physical properties of polymers, such as chemical resistance, surface properties, mechanical and thermal properties, particle size reduction, melt properties, material...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906479053Author Vannessa GoodshipFormat PaperbackPage Count 202Imprint Plastics Information DirectPublisher Plastics Information DirectWeight(grams) 340g

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The Equilibrium Theory of Inhomogeneous Polymers provides an introduction to the field-theoretic methods and computer simulation techniques that are used in the design of structured polymeric fluids. By such methods, the principles that dictate...

For full market implementation of PEM fuel cells to become a reality, two main limiting technical issues must be overcome-cost and durability. This cutting-edge volume directly addresses the state-of-the-art advances in durability within every fuel cell...

This book is a follow-up to Ivins Olefin Metathesis, (Academic Press, 1983). Bringing the standard text in the field up to date, this Second Edition is a result of rapid growth in the field, sparked by the discovery of numerous well-defined metal carbene...

NMR has made important contributions to our understanding of structure-property relationships in polymers. This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of NMR, with applications of multidimensional NMR and the new...

This book integrates fundamental knowledge about computational modeling, rheology, and characterization of polymeric materials with a thorough and critical overview of advanced and emerging manufacturing techniques in polymer processing, including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922617118Author Vikas MittalFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Central West PublishingPublisher Central West PublishingWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922617125Author Vikas MittalFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Central West PublishingPublisher Central West PublishingWeight(grams) 617gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886979985Author Riza AtavFormat PaperbackPage Count 139Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers Inc

Textile Technology and Design addresses the critical role of the interior at the intersection of design and technology, with a range of interdisciplinary arguments by a wide range of contributors: from design practitioners to researchers and scholars to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648220572Author Vikas MittalFormat HardbackPage Count 334Imprint various Australia publishersPublisher various Australia publishersWeight(grams)...

This book presents the reader with a story-based narrative of discovery and development of radiation-induced graft polymerization. The report presented here accomplishes this by relating the inspiring account of research and development based on...

This book effectively links the latest scientific advances to current technological applications of polymers, mainly focusing on biodegradable polymers obtained from biomass. The individual chapters were written by academic and industry researchers...

This Springer Laboratory volume is a practical guide for scientists and students dealing with the measurement of mechanical properties of polymers at the nanoscale through AFM force-distance curves.In the first part of the book the reader will find a...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of functional finishing of textiles, describing the state-of-the-art research and well-established techniques applied in the textile industry, and covering all areas of textile dyeing and finishing...

This book discusses the methods synthesizing various carbon materials, like graphite, carbon blacks, carbon fibers, carbon nanotubes, and graphene. It also details different functionalization and modification processes used to improve the properties of...

This book closes a fundamental gap in the field of mold design. The use of injection molding coatings extends the technical possibilities in the field of plastics production, such as the achievable flow path length, the use of abrasive and corrosive...

Practical and easy to understand, this book describes the injection molding process and the settings of the injection molding machine to produce high-quality injection molded parts. It is intended as a guide for the machine operator and provides clear...

This book covers the history, theory, and practice of bonding elastomers to solid substrates. It provides information of methods, equipment, and bond evaluation. Numerous detailed examples of research into the variables that affect bonding, bond...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorChris Defonseka, Defonseka Technology Consultants, Toronto, Canada.Book InformationISBN 9783110639575Author Chris DefonsekaFormat PaperbackPage Count 193Imprint...

Drawing on over 45 years of hands-on experience, the author provides in-depth knowledge of water-blown cellular polymers, from their chemistry to formulation and process methodology. This book describes the manufacture of standard and specialty foams...

This book presents the aspects of cellulose obtained in correlation with its integration into the new concept of biorefining. The authors detail the individual steps of pulp manufacture as well as properties and fiber characterization techniques for...

This is a practical guide to injection molding based on sound engineering fundamentals. It is an ideal course book for mechanical engineers with limited plastic material and injection molding experience, but is also well applicable to self-study or...

How can we live without plastics? But, also, how can we live without plastics? These two questions, which index a different set of urgent concerns, haunt Everlasting Plastics. Exploring the infinite ways in which plastics permeate our bodies and our...

This book provides the background needed to understand not only the wide field of polymer processing, but also the emerging technologies associated with the plastics industry in the 21st century. It combines practical engineering concepts with modeling...