Enhancing the Flexural Characteristics of Stabilized Kaolinite Clay by Reinforcing with Composite Fiber [PDF]
In this research, a new type of fiber known as composite fibers has been utilized to enhance the flexural properties of stabilized clay. The core of the composite fiber consists of elastane, while its shell is composed of numerous polyester fibers.
Mahmood Reza Abdi +2 more
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Wearable biopotential measurement using the TI ADS1198 analog front-end and textile electrodes : signal conditioning and signal quality assessment [PDF]
The development of mobile systems for monitoring bioelectric signals outside a hospital environment involves many challenges that do not arise when it is in a controlled environment, like a hospital.
Carvalho, Helder +5 more
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Effects of sportswear design on thermal comfort [PDF]
ISBN 978-2-7466-2858-8Several technical developments in the sportswear clothing industry resulted in the use of functional textiles for highly-specialized performances in all kind of sports.
Abreu, Maria José Araújo Marques +3 more
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Garment design and engineering for hospital use [PDF]
Garments used in hospitals play an important role in user’s comfort and health. This paper presents the developments of a patented design technology for medical garments aimed at users, caregivers, and health care providers.
Carvalho, Miguel +3 more
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Banana peel in dyeing of polyamide/elastane blend fabric
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to show the dyeing effect of banana peel on polyamide fabric by using various mordants and to reveal alternatives to metallic mordants.Design/methodology/approachThe simultaneous mordanting method was used in the dyeing process.FindingsFrom environmental and economical points of view, this paper studies the use of a ...
Yildirim, Leyla, Ismal, Ozlenen Erdem
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ANALYSING THE PEEL STRENGTH OF FUSIBLE INTERLINING USED IN WOOL FABRIC WITH ELASTANE [PDF]
Fusibles are used to improve the aesthetic and performance characteristics of wool fabrics. The peel strength of fused composites determines the durability of the pressing operation and they are influenced from the process conditions, the characteristics
SARICAM Canan, KALAOGLU Fatma
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Textile sensors for ECG and respiratory frequency on swimsuits [PDF]
Swimming constitutes one of the most demanding sports regarding technique. Years of training are necessary to master each one of the four styles. An important improvement and help for trainers would be a swimsuit that could provide information during ...
Carvalho, Helder +5 more
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Development and characterization of cotton elastic yarns to improve wear comfort of bi-elastic thin fabrics [PDF]
Clothing is our second skin, beyond the aesthetic function it primarily has the protective function. One cannot speak about clothing design without mentioning comfort and we may even say that they are not dissociable.
Broega, A. C. +4 more
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Mechanical and pressure optimization of torso compression garments
This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of warp-knit, rib, and interlock spacer fabrics for multi-level torso compression garments, highlighting novel insights into their mechanical performance and design optimization.
Nareerut Jariyapunya +5 more
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The Comfort of Knitted Materials for Sportswear: A Focus on Air and Water Vapour Permeability
Factors such as the growing popularity of sports, changing lifestyles and the increasing number of sporting events contribute significantly to the popularity of sports textiles.
Ivana Salopek Čubrić +3 more
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