Fabric Testing by Jinlian Hu,

Fabric Testing

Edited by

Jinlian Hu, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

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The textile industry is becoming an increasingly competitive environment. Differentiating products by quality is particularly important. Testing can be performed both to improve product quality and achieve compliance to international, regional or retailer specific standards. Fabric testing provides a comprehensive review of the tests available for fabrics.

Audience

Designers, technologists, quality inspectors and testing institutes in the textile industry; Academics and students within the textile field

 

Book information

• Published: September 2008
• Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
• ISBN: 978-1-84569-297-1

Table of Contents

Introduction to fabric testing; Sampling and statistical analysis in textile testing; Fabric composition testing; Physical and mechanical testing textiles; Fabric chemical testing; Fabric appearance testing; Fabric permeability testing; Testing for fabric comfort; Dyeing and colouring tests for fabrics; Testing intelligent textiles; Key issues in testing damaged textile samples; Flammability testing of fabrics.