Cold weather can be a potential hazard to human health, adversely affecting physiological functions, work performance and wellbeing. Designing suitable apparel for cold environments is therefore a complex task. Textiles for Cold Weather Apparel reviews the principles, materials, and requirements of
Computer Technology for Textiles and Apparel (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)
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- Publisher
- Woodhead Publishing
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 385
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Computer technology has transformed textiles from their design through to their manufacture. This book reflects the significant advances that have been made in computer technologies, covering a wide range of topics from modeling to electronic textiles and apparel. Part 1 provides a review of different computer based technologies suitable for textile materials. Chapters include computer technology for yarn structure, fabric defects and garment structure. Part 2 discusses modeling and simulation principles of fibers and textiles. Examples of topics include the modeling of yarn and garments. Part 3 concludes with a review of computer based technologies specific to apparel, themes range from 3D body scanning to electronic textiles.
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