High performance technical textiles / 
edited by Roshan Paul. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 High Performance Technical Textiles: An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Application Areas of Technical Textiles; 1.3 Technical Textiles by Functional Finishing; 1.4 High Performance Technical Textiles; 1.4.1 Household and Packaging Textiles; 1.4.2 Sports Textiles; 1.4.3 Medical Textiles; 1.4.4 Protective Textiles; 1.4.5 Personal Protective Clothing; 1.4.6 Military Textiles; 1.4.7 Industrial and Filtration Textiles; 1.4.8 Geotextiles and Environmental Protection Textiles; 1.4.9 Agrotextiles 1.4.10 Building and Construction Textiles1.4.11 Automotive Textiles; 1.4.12 Marine Textiles; 1.4.13 Aeronautic and Space Textiles; 1.4.14 Smart and Responsive Textiles; 1.5 Conclusion; Chapter 2 Household and Packaging Textiles; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Textile Materials, Properties, and Manufacturing; 2.2.1 Household Textiles; 2.2.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.3 High Performance Applications; 2.3.1 Household Textiles; 2.3.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.4 Testing Methods and Quality Control; 2.4.1 Household Textiles; 2.4.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.5 Sustainability and Ecological Aspects 2.5.1 Household Textiles2.5.2 Packaging Textiles; 2.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Sports Textiles and Comfort Aspects; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Textile Fibres; 3.2.1 Natural Fibres; 3.2.2 Regenerated Fibres; 3.2.3 Synthetic Fibres; 3.2.4 Special Fibres; 3.3 Developments in Yarns; 3.4 Developments in Fabric Structures; 3.5 Special Finishes; 3.6 High Performance Applications; 3.6.1 Sportswear; 3.6.2 Desirable Attributes of Functional Sportswear; 3.6.3 Differentiation of Requirements; 3.6.4 Requirements for an Active Sportswear; 3.6.5 Moisture Management 3.6.6 Requirements of Cold Weather and Low Active Sports3.6.7 Requirements for Hot Weather and High Activity; 3.6.8 Techniques to Achieve the Requirements; 3.6.9 Multiple Criteria Decision Making; 3.7 Active Textiles; 3.7.1 Perception; 3.7.2 Design; 3.7.3 Patterning; 3.7.4 Active Materials; 3.8 Smart Textiles and Garments; 3.8.1 Wearable Technology; 3.9 Testing Methods and Quality Control; 3.10 Sustainability and Ecological Aspects; 3.11 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Medical and Healthcare Textiles; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Medtech Definition 4.2 Textile Materials, Structures, and Processes4.3 High Performance Applications of Medical Textiles; 4.4 Nanotechnology in Medicine and Healthcare; 4.4.1 Blood Vessels; 4.4.2 Wound Healing; 4.4.3 Drug Delivery; 4.5 Thermo-Physiological Comfort of Medical Textiles; 4.6 Biocompatibility -- Bioresorbability -- Biostability; 4.7 Intelligent Medical and Healthcare Textiles; 4.8 Antimicrobial Textiles; 4.9 Testing Methods and Quality Control; 4.10 Sustainability and Ecological Aspects; 4.11 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Textile Materials for Protective Textiles; 5.1 Introduction 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781119325055 1119325056 9781119325062 1119325064 9781119325031 111932503X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018050917 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Industrial fabrics.<br/>Geotextiles.<br/>Synthetic fabrics.<br/>TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.<br/>TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Textiles & Polymers.<br/>Geotextiles.<br/>Industrial fabrics.<br/>Synthetic fabrics.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TS1770.I53  / H54 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>677/.6