This book discusses in detail the fundamentals and practices of dyeing and coloration of textiles. It covers academic as well as industrial aspects of coloration while also defining problems and providing solutions. It is of interest to researchers who study process and quality control. New developments and research in the area of dyeing, viz. dyeing of micro-fibre, garment dyeing etc have also been included to keep pace with modern day requirements. Another unique feature of this book is that it is a concise compact text book containing chemistry and application details of all classes of dyes.

"Offers comprehensive coverage of the most important natural and synthetic fibers used in consumer goods, agriculture, industry, medicine, and engineering. Second Edition provides entirely new coverage of topics such as vinyl fibers; mammalian fibers related to wool; cotton, jute, silk, and kenaf fibers; and acrylic fibers."

Product Description: Chemical Testing of Textiles is a comprehensive book that gives a full overview of chemical testing for both academics and industry. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the chemical analysis procedure for a broad range of textiles...read more

Contains state-of-the-art information on environmental aspects of 2,500 chemicals currently used in the textile industry worldwide. Explanatory texts preceding the extended tables present comprehensive overviews of the processes presently in use, as well as of important and relevant governmental regulations. Data sheet for each chemical spans relevant physical, chemical, biological and toxicological data. Textile engineers and specialists involved in the risk assessment and control of these chemicals will find the overview given on each chemical, its field of application and its function in the production make this volume a valuable tool for their frequent reference.

Product Description: Based on 14 years of research and experiment with plastics and various non-traditional materials, this book supplies information to designers and interpreters on specialized techniques for use in costumes for theatre, film and TV...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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