Improving comfort in clothing /

Statistics show that the wear comfort is the most important property of clothing demanded by consumers. This book is the first of its kind to compile all the information on clothing comfort into one complete volume, providing the reader with a fundamental understanding of comfort and how to design t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Song, Guowen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Philadelphia : Woodhead Pub. : Published in association with the Textile Institute, 2011.
Colección:Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 106.
Temas:
Textile fabrics > Physiological effect.
Textile fabrics > Psychological aspects.
Clothing and dress > Physiological aspects.
Clothing and dress > Psychological aspects.
Human comfort.
Textiles et tissus > Effets physiologiques.
Textiles et tissus > Aspect psychologique.
Bien-�etre.
comfort (sensation)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Clothing and dress > Physiological aspects
Clothing and dress > Psychological aspects
Human comfort
Textile fabrics > Psychological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Factors affecting comfort: human physiology and the role of clothing / A.K. Roy Choudhury, P.K. Majumdar and D. Datta
  • 2. Properties of fibers and fabrics that contribute to human comfort / S.A. Hosseini Ravandi and M. Valizadeh
  • 3. Wool and garment comfort / J. Stanton
  • 4. How consumers perceive comfort in apparel / F.S. Kilinc-Balci
  • 5. Laboratory measurement of thermo-physiological comfort / L. Hes and J. Williams
  • 6. Testing, analyzing and predicting the comfort properties of textiles / F.S. Kilinc-Balci
  • 7. Improving thermal comfort in apparel / C.P. Ho, J. Fan, E. Newton and R. Au
  • 8. Improving moisture management in apparel / R.S. Rengasamy
  • 9. Improving tactile comfort in fabrics and clothing / A. Das and R. Alagirusamy
  • 10. Garment pattern design and comfort / P. Watkins
  • 11. Improving body movement comfort in apparel / S.P. Ashdown
  • 12. Evaluating the heat stress and comfort of firefighter and emergency responder protective clothing / R. Barker
  • 13. Improving comfort in military protective clothing / S. Duncan, T. McLellan, and E.G. Dickson
  • 14. Balancing comfort and function in textiles worn by medical personnel / W. Cao and R.M. Cloud
  • 15. Improving comfort in sports and leisure wear / V.T. Bartels
  • 16. Cold weather clothing and comfort / I. Holm�er
  • 17. Achieving comfort in intimate apparel / W. Yu.

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