Textiles
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- Textech Industries Pvt., Ltd
- India. Manufacturers of nipper assemblies, combers, and a range of components and parts for yarn spinning and processing frames. Also, reconditioning and upgrading of used parts. Detailed product catalogs, including technical information.
- 3802
- Western Tin Roll Manufacturing Works
- India. Manufacturers of stainless steel cylinder and lickerin under casings for carding machines. Also, accessories and parts for blow room, yarn spinning frames and sizing machines.
- 3803
- A Mathematical Modeling Framework for Analysis of Functional Clothing
- Extensive technical paper, providing a mathematical modeling framework for quantifying the mechanical interactions between a given clothing system design and a specific wearer performing defined physical tasks. Authors: Xiaolin Man and Colby C. Swan. [PDF]
- 3804
- Clothing and Textiles for Disabled and Elderly People
- Technical research notes written within the framework of the European EasyTex project, identifying the problems that can occur with clothing for disabled and elderly people, and suggesting solutions where possible. Authors: H. Meinander and M. Varheenmaa. [PDF]
- 3805
- Estimating Cloth Simulation Parameters from Video
- Includes technical paper presenting an algorithm for estimating the parameters of a cloth simulation from video data of linen, fleece, satin and knitted fabrics. Authors: Kiran S. Bhat and others. [PDF]
- 3806
- Intelligent Support for Communication Difficulties in Conceptual Design
- Includes paper arguing that an intelligent design support system allows textile designers to turn their typically incomplete, inconsistent and inaccurate specification of designs into a correct representation of their ideas. Authors: Dr. C. Eckert and others. [PDF]
- 3807
- Sensing the Fabric
- Technical paper describing an initial investigation of ideas for developing and refining current haptic parameters and interfaces for use in the textiles and related industries. Authors: Pat Dillon and others. [PDF]
- 3808
- The Communication Bottleneck in Knitwear Design: Analysis and Computing Solutions
- Technical paper presenting the results of an ethnographic study of the patterns of communication observed in the knitwear industry, with an analysis of the diverse factors contributing to communication breakdown and a discussion about possible solutions. Author: Claudia Eckert. [PDF]
- 3809
- Best Management Practices for Pollution Prevention in the Textile Industry
- Technical manual for best management practices for the prevention of pollution in the textile industry. From the US Environmental Protection Agency. Document of 443 pages. [PDF]
- 3810
- Brominated Fire Retardants and Endocrine Disruption
- Scientific article published in Pure and Applied Chemistry, investigating the potential hazard for the environment posed by the increasing use of brominated fire retardants in textiles and polymers. Authors: Joseph G. Vos and others. [PDF]
- 3811
- Clean Technologies in U.S. Industries: Focus on Textiles
- Brief overview of the US textile industry, with an emphasis on efforts to incorporate pollution prevention and clean technologies into its manufacturing operations.
- 3812
- Design for the Environment. Part I
- Title page of the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes, containing disclaimer, acknowledgments and index. [PDF]
- 3813
- Design for the Environment. Part II
- Acronyms and abbreviations in the Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes. [PDF]
- 3814
- Design for the Environment. Part III
- Introduction to and executive summary of the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes. [PDF]
- 3815
- Design for the Environment. Part XV
- Appendix A to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes, discusing the physical nature of specific chemicals used in dry and machine wet-cleaning operations. [PDF]
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- Design for the Environment. Part XVI
- Appendix B to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes, providing further background on the development of hazard profiles and determination of the concern concentration. [PDF]
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- Design for the Environment. Part XVII
- Appendix C to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes, reviewing the available human health hazard data for each chemical and process associated with commercial clothes cleaning. [PDF]
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- Design for the Environment. Part XVIII
- Appendix D to the US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Technologies Substitute Assessment for professional fabricare processes, presenting dose-response assessments for dry-cleaning and machine wet-cleaning chemicals. [PDF]