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Intelligent textiles and clothing /

Intelligent textiles and clothing can be defined as those which react to exterior or physiological stimuli. This important book brings together recent research in the area. The book is divided into parts, each one containing an overview chapter followed by specific research and applications. Its mai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
Otros Autores: Mattila, H. R. (Heikki R.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : Cambridge : CRC Press ; Woodhead Pub., 2006.
Colección:Woodhead publishing in textiles.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intelligent textiles and clothing
  • a part of our intelligent ambience
  • Methods and models for intelligent garment design. Part 1 Phase change material: Introduction to phase change materials
  • Intelligent textiles with PCMs
  • The use of phase change materials in outdoor clothing. Part 2 Shape memory materials: Introduction to shape memory materials
  • Temperature sensitive shape memory polymers for smart textile applications
  • Development of shape memory alloy fabrics for composite structures
  • Study of shape memory polymer films for breathable textiles
  • Engineering textile and clothing aesthetics using shape changing materials. Part 3 Chromic and conductive materials: Introduction to chromic materials
  • Solar textiles, production and distribution of electricity coming from solar radiation
  • Introduction to conductive materials
  • Formation of electrical circuits in textile structures
  • Stability enhancement of polypyrrole coated textiles
  • Electrical, morphological and electromechanical properties of conductive polymers fibres (yarns)
  • Multipurpose textile based sensors
  • Textile micro system technology. Part 4 Applications: Wear care
  • usability of intelligent materials in work wear
  • Intelligent textiles for medical and monitoring applications
  • Context aware textiles for wearable health assistants
  • Intelligent garments in pre-hospital emergency care
  • Intelligent textiles for children
  • Wearable biofeedback systems
  • Applications for woven electrical fabrics.