Braiding Technology for Textiles /

Braided fabrics are made by interlacing yarns or strips of fabric. Braiding produces a wide range of structures for technical textile applications from medical sutures to cables for anchoring ships. Written by one of the world's leading experts in the field, the book reviews the basic principle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kyosev, Yordan (Author)
Corporate Authors: ScienceDirect (Online service), Safari, an O'Reilly Media Company
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Woodhead Publishing, 2014.
Edition:1st edition.
Series:Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 158.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Braided fabrics are made by interlacing yarns or strips of fabric. Braiding produces a wide range of structures for technical textile applications from medical sutures to cables for anchoring ships. Written by one of the world's leading experts in the field, the book reviews the basic principles, design and processes used in braiding. The book also discusses specialised braiding techniques such as spiral braiding and lace technology. Provides a solid foundation in the fundamentals of braiding design, processes and machinery Covers the patterning of braided products and the structural and colour design of both flat and tubular braids Reviews maypole braiding machines and mechanics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (416 pages).
ISBN:9780857091352
0857091352