This book, volume 41.1 of the journal Textile Progress, critically reviews the various developments that have taken place in weaving 3D fabrics. It explains how fabrics can be woven with different structures and profiles to fit specific requirements for a variety of end-use applications. The text highlights the unique features of each method and points out the major differences between the 2D and 3D methods of weaving, including the use of 3D fabrics in technical applications. It also explores how methods have evolved for producing 3D fabrics to be used as advanced composite performs as well as a bifurcated vascular prosthesis.

About the Author

N. Gokarneshan, Tirupur Exporter's Association India. Dr R. Alagirusamy is Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has completed his Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, USA. He has authored several chapters in bestsellers in textiles and possesses several research papers published in reputed national and international journals.

Book Information
ISBN 9781138458833
Author N. Gokarneshan
Format Hardback
Page Count 64
Imprint CRC Press
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g