The drawing of glass into fine filaments is an ancient technology, older than the technology of glass blowing. Winding coarse glass fibers onto a clay mandrel was used as an early manufacturing route
Consumers demand high levels of comfort, design and easy care in all types of clothing. However, in sportswear, where thermo-physiological comfort can significantly enhance the performance of the wear
High performance polymeric materials are finding extensive applications in various fields. They are classified under different categories as based on their characteristics, mode of synthesis, etc. One
It is rightly said that, “one is known from one’s dress and address.” Thus one’s dress is not only symbol of one’s culture, prestige, status and standard of living but also major integral part of one’
The textile industry has now stepped into the golden era of natural dyes i.e. dyes derived from natural resources. These dyes can be of vegetable, animal or mineral origin. This book mainly deals with
Due to the heterogeneous nature of water streams from diverse domestic and industrial sources, and the equally diverse nature of pollutants that can be physical, chemical, and biological in nature, th
