Polyesters and Polyamides

Format Electronic
Publication InfoSawston : Woodhead Publishing Limited
Description632 p. ill 23.400 x 015.600 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Materials Science 2008
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Other author/creatorDeopura,B. L. Editor
Other author/creatorAlagirusamy,R. Editor
Other author/creatorJoshi,M. Editor
Other author/creatorGupta,B. Editor
Summary Annotation Polyesters and polyamides remain the most used group of synthetic fibres. This authoritative book reviews methods of their production, ways of improving their functionality, and their wide range of applications. The first part of the book describes raw materials and manufacturing processes and also includes discussion of environmental issues. Part II considers ways of improving the functionality of polyester and polyamide fibres, including blending, weaving, coloration and other finishing techniques as well as new methods such as nanotechnology. The final part reviews the range of uses of these important fibres, from apparel and sportswear to automotive, medical and civil engineering applications. With its distinguished editors and international team of contributors, Polyesters and polyamides will be a standard reference tool for all those using this important group of fibres. Book jacket.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781845692988
ISBN1845692985 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
Stock number00051468

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