Handbook of textile fibre structure. Volume 1, Fundamentals and manufactured polymer fibres /

With its distinguished editors and international team of contributors, this authoritative collection examines the structure of manufactured polymer fibres.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Knovel (Firm), Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
Other Authors: Eichhorn, S. J. (Stephen J.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Woodhead Pub., 2009.
Series:Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 88.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 Introduction: Fibre structure: its formation and relation to performance-- Spectroscopic characterisation of polymer fibres-- X-ray analysis of partial crystalline fibre structure-- Analysis of textile fibres using microscopy. Part 2 Manufactured polymer fibres: Structure development in synthetic fibre production-- The structure of polyester fibres-- Polyamide fiber formation: structure, properties and characterisation-- Synthesis, properties and structure of polylactic acid fibres-- The structure of polyolefin fibres-- The structure of acrylic, polyvinylalcohol (PVA) and polyvinylchloride (PVC) fibers-- The processing, structure and properties of elastomeric fibres-- Production and properties of high modulus and high strength polyethylene fibres-- Structure and properties of aramid fibres-- The structure and properties of high-modulus, high-tenacity VectranTM fibres-- The structure of high modulus-high tenacity (poly-p-phenylenebenzobisoxazole) (PBO) fibers-- The structure of high-modulus, high-tenacity PIPD 'M5' fibre-- Electrospinning and its influence on the structure of polymeric nanofibres-- Melt spinning and other techniques for the production of nanofibers and microfibers.