Textbook of Fabric Science: Fundamentals to Finishing
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This book is a small step in the direction of giving an Indian perspective in understanding the world of fabrics by explaining the factors that contribute to the aesthetics as well as performance of a textile product. Organised in six parts, this book adopts a systematic approach in defining and exploring the concepts of fabric science. Part I (Fundamentals) discusses the history, composition, classification and properties of textile fibers. Part II (Fiber) focuses on the typical traits of the fiber family. Part III (Yarns) deals with yarn production and its properties. Part IV (Fabrics) covers weaving, knitting and other miscellaneous methods of fabric construction along with the emphasis on the type of fibers used in each case. Part V (Finishing) highlights the colouration and functional finishes of any fabric. Part VI (Consumer Concerns) is aimed at enhancing consumer satisfaction by generating awareness among consumers. Intended for the undergraduate students of Home Science and Fabric and Apparel Science, the book will also cater to the various courses of fashion designing institutes. New to this Edition • A new chapter on Choosing an Appropriate Fabric: Guidelines for Cons...