Abrasion resistance of Cotton/Flax Fabrics
Technical paper describing the abrasion resistance of two-layered textile fabrics constructed from cotton and flax blends, using WiseTex software to create three-dimensional geometrical simulation models. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: S.V. Lomov and others. [PDF]
Comparative Analysis of the Thermal Insulation Properties of Fabrics Made of Natural and Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers
Technical paper presenting a comparative analysis of the thermal conductivity, absorption and thermal resistance of textile fabrics from cotton and Tencel yarns. Authors: I. Frydrych and others. [PDF]
Determination of Finishing Oils in Acrylic Fibers by Near-Infrared Reflectrance Spectrometry
Technical paper exploring the potential of near-infrared diffuse reflectance spectrometry for quality control analysis in the textile industry, focused on the quantification of finishing oils in acrylic fibers. Authors: Marcelo Blanco and others. [PDF]
Down
Description of goose and duck down for filling applications, down properties and quality evaluation. Links to technical information on down and synthetic fleeces. From Bask, Ltd.
Durameter - A New Stand for Estimating the Durability of Textiles
Technical paper describing a new testing instrument for investigating textile filament creep, and presenting and analysis of filament creep and strain under constant load. Authors: W. Konecki and others. [PDF]
The Effects of Household Fabric Softeners on the Thermal Comfort and Flammability of Cotton and Polyester Fabrics
Master of Science thesis examining the effects of household fabric softeners on the thermal comfort and flammability of cotton and polyester fabrics after repeated laundering. Author: Jiangman Guo. [PDF]
The Effects of Light and Ageing on Selected Quilting Products Containing Adhesives
Technical paper about a study aiming to determine whether of not selected adhesive-containing products for quilters, specifically quilt basting sprays, fusible webs and fusible battings, contribute to discoloration or promote degradation of fabrics over time. Authors: J. Evenson and P. Cox Crews. [PDF]
Embroidery Solutions
Comprehensive industrial embroidery manual, including tips and hints, troubleshooting, materials and machine settings. Photo's and tables.
Examination of the Absorption Properties of Various Fibres in Relation to UV Radiation
Scientific examination of the barrier properties of model fabrics as a protection against UV radiation, through the measurement of the UV absorbing capacity of polymers of selected fibers containing dulling and optical brightening agents. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: J. Alvarez and B. Lipp-Symonowicz. [PDF]
Exclusively Printed on Linen
Publication about the possibilities and limitations of printing on linen bookcloth. From the Van Heek Scholco International BV web site. Author: Gijs Wortel.
Fabric and Fiber Content
Concise descriptions of natural and man-made fibers, as related to their uses in fabrics for the garment industry. From the University of Florida. Authors: Linda M. Heaton and Nadine Hackler.
Fiber Facts
On-line consumer resource including concise descriptions of fibers, textile fabrics, fabric finishes and fashions. From Fort Valley State University's College of Agriculture.
Functional Textiles in Prevention of Chronic Wounds, Wound Healing and Tissue Engineering
Extensive technical paper about the growing opportunities for the use of specialty textile fabrics in wound healing and the prevention of chronic wounds. Authors: U. Wollina and others. [PDF]
Fundamentals of Moisture Transport in Textiles
Technical paper about a study conducted to understand and quantify moisture transport in textile structures as a basis for the development of novel fluid management materials and drying processes. Authors: Haskell W. Beckham and others. [PDF]
Fuzzy-Stochastic Evaluation of Uncertainties in Material Parameters of Textiles
Presentation of experimental and numerical investigations, aimed at collecting information on the uncertain material parameters of AR glass filaments and yarns. Autex Research Journal. Authors: A. Abdkader, W. Graf, B. Mueller, P. Offermann and J.U. Sickert. [PDF]
Identifying the Cause of Destruction of Textile Linear Structures
Technical paper presenting the results of investigations into the different mechanisms of continuity loss of textile linear products, focused on loose weft yarn breakage. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: J. Slodowy and A. Rutkowska. [PDF]
Impact of the Seam on the Properties of Technical and Nonwoven Textiles for Making Car Seat Covers
Peer reviewed technical paper about an investigation of the influence of the number of stiches in the seam of joined areas and the fabric properties of seamless areas of car seat coverings manufactured from woven and knitted fabrics, nonwovens and artificial leather. Authors: D. Ujevic and S. Kovacevic. [PDF]
The Indulgence that is Velvet...
Short article on velvet and velveteen fabrics, used for garment, upholstery and interior decoration applications. History, types of fabric, manufacturing process and care. Author: Karen Brandon.
Influence of Furniture Covering Textiles on Moisture Transport in a Car Seat Upholstery Package
Technical paper presenting the conditions of heat and moisture transport in a car-seat upholstery package, and a report on tests conducted on three upholstery packages to assess moisture transport through flat textiles. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: M. Snycerski and I. Frontczak-Wasiak. [PDF]
Linear Flow Detection in Woven Textiles Using Model-Based Clustering
Technical paper about research aimed at detecting linear pattern production faults in woven textile by combining image processing technology with a novel statistical modeling technique. Authors: J.G. Campbell and others. [PDF]
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