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ISBN-10: 0134945921

ISBN-13: 9780134945927

Edition: 8th 1998

Authors: Sara J. Kadolph, Anna L. Langford

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Description:

With an emphasis on serviceability, this popular text continues its focus on three major end uses of textiles: apparel, furnishing and industrial products. Comprehensive coverage of new fibers and finishes, legislation, production issues, and cost is presented in a clear, straight-forward manner, making this one of the best textile books available.
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Book details

List price: $80.00
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 5/27/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 419
Size: 8.27" wide x 10.87" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English

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Table of Contents
Introduction to Textiles
Introduction
Product Development from a Textile Perspective
Fibers
Textile Fibers and Their Properties
Natural Cellulosic Fibers
Natural Protein Fibers
The Fiber Manufacturing Process
Manufactured Regenerated Fibers
Synthetic Fibers
Special-Use Fibers
Yarns
Yarn Processing
Yarn Classification
Fabrication
Basic Weaves and Fabrics
Fancy Weaves and Fabrics
Knitting and Knit Fabrics
Other Fabrication Methods
Finishing
Finishing. An Overview
Aesthetic Finishes
Special-Purpose Finishes
Dyeing and Printing
Other issues related to textiles
Care of Textile Products
Legal and Environmental Concerns
Career Exploration
Fiber Names in Other Languages
Fibers no Longer Produced in the United States
Selected Trade Names
Glossary
Index