Handbook of textile fibre structure. Volume 1, Fundamentals and manufactured polymer fibres /

Due to their complexity and diversity, understanding the structure of textile fibres is of key importance. This authoritative two-volume collection provides a comprehensive review of the structure of an extensive range of textile fibres.Volume 1 begins with an introductory set of chapters on fibre s...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Eichhorn, S. J. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, FL : Cambridge, UK : Published in North Amerian by CRC Press, LLC ; Publishing by Woodhead Publishing Limited in association with the Textile Institute, 2009.
SeriesWoodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 88.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781845697310
1845697316
9781613443941
1613443943
9781845693800
1845693809
9781439801192
1439801193
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 508 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Introduction. Fibre structure: its formation and relation to performance
  • Spectroscopic characterisation of polymer fibres
  • X-ray analysis of partial crystalline fibre structure
  • Analysis of fibres using microscopy
  • Part II: Manufactured polymers. Structure development in synthetic fiber production
  • The structure of polyester fibers
  • Polyamide fiber formation: structure, properties and characterization
  • Synthesis, properties and structure of polylactic acid fibres
  • The structure of polyolefin fibres
  • The structure of acrylic, polyvinylalcohol and polyvinylchloride fibers
  • The processing, structure and properties of elastomeric fibers
  • Production and properties of high-modulus and high-strength polyethylene fibres
  • Structure and properties of aramid fibres
  • The structure and properties of high-modulus, high-tenacity Vectran fibres
  • The structure of high-modulus, high-tenacity (poly-p-phenylenebenzobisoxazole) fibres
  • The structure of high-modulus, high-tenacity PIPD 'M5' fibre
  • Electrospinning and its influence on the structure of polymeric nanofibers
  • Melt spinning and other techniques for the production of nanofibres and microfibres