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Engineering Textiles

Integrating the Design and Manufacture of Textile Products
By:Yehia Elmogahzy
Publisher:Elsevier S & T
Print ISBN:9780081024881
eText ISBN:9780081024898
Edition:2
Copyright:2019
Format:Reflowable

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Engineering Textiles: Integrating the Design and Manufacture of Textile Products, Second Edition, is a pioneering guide to textile product design and development, enabling the reader to understand essential principles, concepts, materials and applications. This new edition is updated and expanded to include new and emerging topics, design concepts and technologies, such as sustainability, the use of nanotechnology, and wearable textiles. Chapters cover the essential concepts of fiber-to-fabric engineering, product development and design of textile products, different types of fibers, yarns and fabrics, the structure, characteristics and design of textiles, and the development of products for specific applications, including both traditional and technical textiles.

This book is an innovative and highly valuable source of information for anyone engaged in textile product design and development, including engineers, textile technologists, manufacturers, product developers, and researchers and students in textile engineering.

  • Presents an integrated approach to textile product design and development
  • Guides the reader from initial principles and concepts, to cutting-edge applications
  • Includes cutting-edge design concepts and major new technologies