ISBN-13: 978 1 85573 385 5
October 2000
576 pages 244 x
172mm hardback
Edited by A R Horrocks and S C Anand, University of
Bolton, UK
Woodhead Textiles Series No. 12
- comprehensive handbook for all aspects of
technical textiles
- detailed coverage of processes, fabric
structure and applications
- contributions from recognised experts
world-wide
This major handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the
manufacture, processing and applications of high tech textiles for a huge range
of applications including: heat and flame protection; waterproof and breathable
fabrics; textiles in filtration; geotextiles; medical textiles; textiles in
transport engineering and textiles for extreme environments.
Handbook
of technical textiles is an essential guide for textile yarn and fibre
manufacturers; producers of woven, knitted and non-woven fabrics; textile
finishers; designers and specifiers of textiles for new or novel applications as
well as lecturers and graduate students on university textile courses.
Published in association with The Textile Institute