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Textile Conservation - http://nautarch.tamu.edu/class/anth605/File8.htm
Includes information on archeological textile conservation methods and treatments. Part of a larger collection of conservation files for archeological materials from underwater sites. Author: Donny L. Hamilton. |
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Textile Reference Manual - http://www.costumegallery.com/Textiles/
Includes library of technical articles about natural and man-made fibers, fabric weaves and finishes, and textile applications. From the Costume Gallery. |
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Textile Info - http://textileinfo.com/
Library of technical and feature articles about textile technology, management issues, materials and environment. English, Japanese and Chinese. |
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Selecting Jeans - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5541.html
Includes consumer fact sheet on the materials, characteristics, styling, construction and sizes of modern jeans. From Ohio State University. Authors: Norma Pitts and Joyce A. Smith. |
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Comparative Analysis of the Thermal Insulation Properties of Fabrics Made of Natural and Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers - http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/39_08_40.pdf
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. |
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Textiles - http://library.thinkquest.org/C004179/textiles.html
ThinkQuest project by students and teachers of the Singapore Chinese Girl's School about the history, production and properties of cotton, wool, silk, polyester and polyamide, and their applications in the textile and fashion industry. |
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Abrasion resistance of Cotton/Flax Fabrics - http://www.autexrj.org/No4-2004/0125.pdf
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. |
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Understanding Apparel and Furnishing Textiles - http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM734.pdf
Consumer guide to apparel and furnishing textile fabrics and products. Introduction to commonly used fibers, and the components of woven and nonwoven furnishing fabrics. From the Iowa State University's Extension pages. |
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Odour Measurements in the Textile Industry - http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/40_16_53.pdf
Technical paper presenting selected problems associated with the measurement of odour in the textile industry. Author: Krzysztof Gniotek. |
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Durameter - A New Stand for Estimating the Durability of Textiles - http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/38_10_40.pdf
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. |
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Textile Articles - http://www.textilefabric.com/site/main/articles.php
Library of short articles about natural and man-made fibers, fabric weaving technologies and types of textile fabrics. From Textile Fabrics Consultants, Inc. |
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The Effects of Light and Ageing on Selected Quilting Products Containing Adhesives - http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=iqscresources
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. |
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On-Line Weight and Shrinkage Control of Cotton Knits - http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/AnRp03/S01-PH07-A3.pdf
Technical paper presenting the results of research conducted to develop an image classifier routine able to detect and classify knitted fabric defects. Authors: Mohamed Abou-Iiana and others. |
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Embroidery Solutions - http://www.coatsddb.com/industrial/embroidery/tipsandhints
An industrial embroidery manual, including tips and hints, troubleshooting, materials and machine settings. Photos and tables. |
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Fundamentals of Moisture Transport in Textiles - http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/AnRp99/C97-G31.pdf
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. |
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Surface Degradation of Linen Textiles Induced by Laser Treatment - http://www.autexrj.org/No5/0028.pdf
Study on the surface degradation of linen fabrics through comparison of the laser treatment with electron beam and heat source methods. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: F. Ferrero, F. Testore, C. Tonin and R. Innocenti. |
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Commission's Observations in Response to the Recommendations of the High Level Group for Textiles and Clothing - http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2005/may/tradoc_123210.pdf
Presentation of the European Commission's recommendations covering areas of research and innovation, education and training, protection of intellectual property rights, competitiveness related issues, and trade and regional policies, in answer to a staff document; "The Challenge of 2005: European Textiles and Clothing in a Quota Free Environment". |
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Fuzzy-Stochastic Evaluation of Uncertainties in Material Parameters of Textiles - http://www.autexrj.org/No5/0027.pdf
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. |
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Textile Primer - http://www.saintives.com/essays/textile_primer.htm
Short essay about natural fibers as wool, silk, linen, cotton and hemp, and descriptions of the various types of textile fabric weaves. From the St. Ives Historical Society. Author: Kara McLeod. |
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Numerical Identification of Elasticity Coefficients for the Bending Problem - http://www.autexrj.org/No4-2004/0109.pdf
Technical paper discussing an alternative use for the Pierce cantilever test for determining the relationship between bending moment and curvature of flat textiles. From Autex Research Journal. Author: Piotr Szablewski. |