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Lightweight piston architecture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
The invention is an improvement in a lightweight carbon-carbon composite piston, the improvement uses near-net shape knitted or warp-interlock preforms to improve the structural qualities of the piston.
Ransone, Philip O., Taylor, Allan H.
core   +1 more source

Fabric‐Based Wearable Robotic Exoskeleton Gloves: Advancements and Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights interdisciplinary technological advances in fabric‐based robotic gloves, focusing on progress in design, fabrication, actuation, sensing, control, and power and energy requirements. It also addresses performance testing and validation, including biomechanical, strength, functional, user experience, and durability assessments, to ...
Ayse Feyza Yilmaz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptive Carbon Nanotube Patches for Versatile Electronic Textiles and Wind‐Harvesting Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
An adhesion‐tunable electronic textile patch based on a carbon nanotube/paraffin composite is presented, enabling direct, adhesive‐free integration with fabrics. Pressure‐responsive bonding allows reversible or permanent attachment on demand.
Seokwon Joo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining the Terms of Water Distribution in Textile by the Photometry Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The work proved computer photometric method for determining the water concentration in the line textile samples. The aim of the article is the testing of computer visualization techniques to determine the sorption characteristics of textile structural ...
Shchutska, G. (Ganna)
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Domestic Labor, Knitting and alternative networks Knit++

open access: yesfe dergi feminist ele, 2009
This article explores issues of homeworking and domestic labor with respect to globalized conditions of labor practices by analyzing the possibility of networked alternatives. Each new network provides a potential which needs to be explored according to its successes and failures.
openaire   +2 more sources

Magnetic Textiles: A Review of Materials, Fabrication, Properties, and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Magnetic textiles (M‐textiles) are emerging as a programmable materials platform that merges magnetic matter with hierarchical textile structures. This article consolidates magnetic material classes, textile architectures, and fabrication and magnetization strategies, revealing structure–property–function relationships that govern magneto‐mechanical ...
Li Ke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of mordant usage in dyeing of knitted fabrics with plant extracts on its degree of coloration

open access: yesZaštita Materijala, 2015
In this paper was examined the influence of mordant usage in dyeing of knitted fabrics with plant extracts, with or without plasma pretreatment, on its degree of coloration.
Mladen Stančić, Marija Gorjanc
doaj   +1 more source

Knitwear customisation as repeated redesign [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Producing large numbers of garment variants will only be economically viable if it requires very little human effort. But garment customisation cannot always be fully automated.
Eckert, Claudia, Stacey, Martin
core   +1 more source

Graphene‐Based Wearable Textile Triboelectric Nanogenerators and Biomechanical Sensors

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study presents a wearable textile‐based triboelectric nanogenerator (T‐TENG) using sprayed graphene enhanced with a PVA adhesion layer. The graphene‐based electrode demonstrates high electrical conductivity and robustness to multiple bends. The fabricated T‐TENG provides stable and efficient output, with strong responsiveness to biomotion.
Hongyang Dang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Space Interventions: Collaborating with New Craft Artists in Action- Finger Knitted Basketball Nets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A variety of artists make artwork that intervenes in public spaces. There are many reasons why artists engage communities in their work. This lesson explores a variety of artists who make artwork that intervenes in public spaces and engage communities ...
Boyer, Jody
core   +1 more source

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