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Material Transport with Air Jet - http://bmf.hu/journal/Patko_4.pdf
Technical paper presenting a mathematical model of yarn end movement in the air-jet loom weaving technology. Author: Dr. István Patkó. |
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ESA - Technology Transfer - http://www.esa.int/esapub/br/br184/br184_14.pdf
Articles and reports about the influence and technical results of the European Space Agency's Technology Transfer Program, on the development of textiles and garments. |
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Seamlessn Textiles with Inherent Shape - http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/theses/available/etd-01212005-110651/unrestricted/etd.pdf
Doctor of Philosophy dissertation about research aiming to investigate new methods in which a shaped seamless woven product could be produced using current technology. Author: Kim Suzanne Anderson. |
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Decolorization and Detoxication of Textile Dyes with a Laccase from Trametes Hirsuta - http://aem.asm.org/cgi/reprint/66/8/3357.pdf
Extensive scientific paper about the process of decolorization and detoxification of textile dyestuff effluents with the T. Hirsuta enzyme. Authors: Elias Abadulla and others. |
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Relationship Between Cotton Varieties and Moisture Vapor Transport of Knitted Fabrics - http://www.jeffjournal.org/papers/Volume2/Ramkumar7-2R1.pdf
Technical paper, reporting on a study focused on the moisture vapor transport properties (MVTR) of cotton fabrics knitted from 31 different cotton fibers with different pedigrees grown over a three year period in three major cotton growing areas of the US. Authors: Seshadri S. Ramkumar and others. |
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Velocity Control of Weft Insertion on Air-jet Looms by Fuzzy Logic - http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/47_09_29.pdf
Technical paper presenting a study of the effects of yarn properties on weft yarn velocity along the tube in a fuzzy logic controlled weft insertion system of an air-jet weaving loom. Authors: M. Cengiz Kayacan and others. |
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Architectural Design of the Haptex System - http://haptex.miralab.unige.ch/public/papers/HAPTEX_ArchitecturalDesign.pdf
Technical paper reporting the preliminary results of the architectural design of the HAPTEX system that will be developed to realise a virtual reality system able to render, virtually and haptically, the behaviour of textile fabrics. Authors: F. Salsedo and others. |
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Introduction to Knitted Wire Mesh - http://www.metexcorp.com/kwm_intro.htm
Collection of articles about the technology, manufacture and uses of knitted wire mesh in automotive, general industrial, filtration and electronic shielding applications. From Metex Corp. |
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Utilisation of Linear Textile Wastes with Use of a Rotary Loom - http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/52_10_34.pdf
Technical paper presenting a novel method of utilising linear textile wastes as direct warps in multi-shed rotary weaving looms to produce apparel quality fabrics and cloth for composite reinforcement applications. Authors: Janusz Szosland and others. |
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Weaving Technology - http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume3issue1/articles/Seyam/seyam_full_26_02.pdf
Technical paper, reviewing the recent advances in weaving technologies, and the challenges facing the weaving industry from nonwoven technologies. Author: Abdelfattah M. Seyam. |
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White Speck Detection on Dyed Fabric Using Image Analysis - http://www.cotton.org/journal/1998-02/2/upload/jcs02-091.pdf
Technical paper reporting on the development of an image analysing system for counting and sizing white specks on dyed fabrics, which showed to be faster and more efficient in comparison with the manual counting method. Authors: Young J. Han and others. |
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Color Management and RIP Software for Digital Textile Printing - http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/DTPColorMgmt_RIPS.html
Technical article describing the various commercially available software systems for color management in digital textile printing. From the Kimberly-Clark Corp, published in Techexchange.com. Author: Susu Gordon. |
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Color Measurement Methods for Textile Fabrics - http://www.techexchange.com/thelibrary/color_measurement_methods.html
Article on the proper techniques to be employed when performing sample color measurements, to allow correct data to be processed with shade matching and quality control software. Author: Mr. Ken Butt. |
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Plasma Aided Finishing of Textile Materials - http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/theses/available/etd-06222005-131351/
Doctor of Philosophy dissertation about the elimination of harmfull chemicals and waste products through surface modification and finishing of textile fabrics via plasma treatments as an alternative to conventional finishing technologies. Author: Suzanne Rodden Metthews. |
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The Ultraviolet Protection Factor of Naturally-pigmented Cotton - http://www.cotton.org/journal/2005-09/1/upload/jcs09-047.pdf
Technical paper presenting a study aiming to determine the ultra-violet protection values (UPF) of naturally pigmented cotton in the shades green, tan and brown, and the effect of light exposure and laundering on the sun blocking properties of naturally pigmented cotton. From the Journal of Cotton Science. Authors: Gwendolyn Hustvedt and Patricia Cox Crews. |
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Using the Reactive Dye Method to Covalently Attach Antibacterial Compounds to Cotton - http://www.cotton.org/journal/2007-11/3/upload/jcs11-154.pdf
Technical paper, presenting a study on the potential of making anti-bacterial fabrics to act as barriers against specific diseases or wound infections, by attaching well described anti-bacterial drugs to cotton fabric. From the Journal of Cotton Science. Authors: D.T.W. Chun and G.R. Gamble. |
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White Speck Quantification: A Human Inspection Technique - http://www.cotton.org/journal/2004-08/3/upload/jcs08-205.pdf
Technical paper on the development of human inspection techniques designed to quantify and compare white specks present on dyed yarn and on cloth made from that yarn, to form an accurate and repeatable method of quantifying white specks. Authors: James L. Simonton and others. |
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Measuring White Specks in Dyed Cotton Fabrics Using the Optimas Imaging System - http://www.cotton.org/journal/2007-11/4/upload/jcs11-293.pdf
Technical paper presenting systematic procedures for the evaluation of clusters of immature fibers (white specks) on dyed woven and knitted fabrics using image analysis equipment. From the Journal of Cotton Science. Authors: P. Bel and T. Von Hoven. |
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The Relationship of Fabric Properties and Bacterial Filtration Efficiency for Selected Surgical Face Masks - http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume3issue2/Articles/Leonas/leonas_full_document.pdf
Technical paper reporting on a study to evaluate the relationship of fabric properties and bacterial filtration efficiency (BFE) through a comparison of surgical face masks of various fabric constructions. Authors: Karen K. Leonas and Cindy R. Jones. |
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Engineering the Design Attributes of Woven Interior Textiles Using Shape Memory Polymer - http://fs.tx.ncsu.edu/Past_Meetings/Spring_2003_Loughborough/papers/035-Chan.pdf
Technical paper about research conducted into the development of interior textiles with shape memory attributes by engineering shape memory polymer (SMP) into a woven structure, which enables it to easthetically change shape and interact with its users and surroundings. Authors: Yvonne Y.F. Chan and George K. Stylios. |
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Influence of Physical Parameters on Fabric Hand - http://haptex.miralab.unige.ch/public/papers/InfluenceOfPhysicalParametersOnFabricHand.pdf
Technical paper analysing both the factors that effect fabric hand, and the subjective and objective assessments of it. Part of a wider research program on the haptic sensing of virtual textiles (HAPTEX). Authors: Mailis Makinen and others. |
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From Measured Physical Parameters to the Haptic Feeling of Fabric - http://haptex.miralab.unige.ch/public/papers/FromMeasuredPhysicalParametersToTheHapticFeelingOfFabric.pdf
Technical paper presenting a real-time cloth simulation system which offers a compromise between a realistic physically-based simulation of fabric and a haptic application with high requirement in term of computation speed. Authors: P. Volino and others. |
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Weaving with Air-Jet - http://bmf.hu/conferences/mtn2005/Patko.pdf
Technical paper describing the principles of the air-jet weaving loom and weaving process, and presenting a mathematical model of yarn end movement in air-jet weaving. Author: Dr. István Patkó. |
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Tactile Rendering: A Vibrotactile Approach - http://haptex.miralab.unige.ch/public/papers/TactileRendering-aVibroTactileApproach.pdf
Technical paper describing a rendering strategy based on vibrations which play an important role in the tactile exploration of fine surfaces. Authors: Dennis Allerkamp and others. |
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Simulation of Weft Insertion on Air-jet and Rapier Looms - http://users.elis.ugent.be/~pbertels/zijspoor/phd/2006_a047_Simon_De_Meulemeester.pdf
Technical paper, presenting a computer model for simulating the behaviour of yarn during weft insertion on air-jet and rapier weaving looms. Authors: Ir. Simon De Meulemeester and Prof. Dr. Paul Kiekens. |
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Plasma Aided Finishing of Textile Materials - http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/theses/available/etd-06222005-131351/unrestricted/etd.pdf
Doctor of Philosophy dissertation about research into ways to better characterize atmospheric plasmas and fully understand the mechanism(s) of surface interaction, and to develop a new model for measuring the effects of atmospheric pressure plasma on various substrates during textile finishing processes. Author: Suzanne Rodden Matthews. |
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A Screen Printers' Guide to Digital Flatbed Printing - http://www.esma.com/pdf/Articles_DT/digital_flat_bed_printing/dig_flatbed_printing_uk.pdf
Feature article about the current state of development and progress in technology and materials in the digital flat bed printing industry. Author: Paul Yandell. |
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Functionalisation of Textiles - Furure Perspectives - https://repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt/bitstream/1822/6041/1/Almeida_cirat_2006.pdf
Technical paper about the development of surface modifications and finishing technologies of textiles, aimed at imparting value adding functional effects, and the development of specific test methods able to measure the effectiveness, durability and toxicity of the claimed functionalities. Author: Louis Almeida. |
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New Multi-Functional Textiles: Antimicrobial Treatments - http://texmail.ca/002/files/000MNu00ItFU0mF4XF0x/Anti-microbial_treatment.pdf
Includes collection of slides with an introduction to functional textiles, and describing antimicrobial textiles and agents, delivery technologies and finishes, and efficacy tests. |
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Easy-Care and Durable Press Finishes of Cellulosics - http://texmail.ca/002/files/000MNu00ItFU0mF4RICh/Easy_Care__Resin__Finish.doc
Technical paper about resin finishing of textile fabrics to reduce swelling and shrinkage, improve wet and dry wrinkle recovery and appearance after drying, and help retain intentional creases and pleats. Author: Emrah Esder. |
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Performance and Durability of Woven Fabrics Including Recycled Polyester Fibers - http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jte/50/2/25/_pdf
Technical paper presenting the results of a study of the mechanical and surface characteristics, and the thermal, moisture and air transport properties of woven fabrics that include fibers from recycled PET bottles. Authors: Inoue Mari and Yamamoto Shinji. |
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Fabric Handle and its Basic Mechanical Properties - http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jte/52/1/1/_pdf
In-depth review of published research works concerning investigations of handle, pilling, drape behaviour, seam puckering and wrinkling of textile fabrics using the neural network model as analysing tool. Compiled and edited by Matsudaira Mitsuo. |
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Comparative Analysis of Modeling Methods for Predicting Woven Fabric Properties - http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jte/51/1/1/_pdf
Scientific article, comparing mathematical, empirical and artificial neural network based modeling methodologies for their ability to predict woven fabric properties. Authors: B.H. Behera and S.B. Muttagi. |
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Coating and Laminating Technologies Using Hot-Melt Adhesives - http://texmail.ca/002/files/002BrU053kb70Bk4fbo1/Coating_-_laminating.pdf
Technical paper comparing flame bonding, dry adhesive and hot-melt adhesive processes in the textile industry. From Nordson Engineering. Author: Georg Gillessen. |
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Barre in Fabrics - http://textiletechnology.bravehost.com/spinning/barre.htm
Includes article about repetitive yarn direction streaks (barre) in the fabric weaving process. Author: R. Velmurugan. |