Advances in wool technology
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
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| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge, England
Woodhead Pub. in association with the Textile Institute
2009
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| Schriftenreihe: | Woodhead publishing in textiles
no. 72 |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index Advanced research into wool science and technology is leading to a better understanding of the properties of wool. Wool is increasingly being seen as a high performance fibre, with new modifications and applications. Advances in wool technology presents a comprehensive account of these developments and innovations. Part one includes advances that have occurred in the production and processing of wool. Topics range from the progress in wool spinning, weaving and colouration, to environmental supply chain management and to the role of genetic engineering in improved wool production. Part two reviews new wool products and applications. Chapters include the production of brighter and whiter wool, high performance wool blends and wool for apparel. With its two distinguished editors and array of international contributors, this book is a valuable reference for producers, manufacturers, retailers and all those wishing to improve and understand developments in wool technology. It will also be suitable for researchers in industry or academia. Presents a comprehensive account of recent developments and innovation surrounding the high performance fibreExamines advances in wool production and processing from wool spinning to genetic engineering in improved productionConsiders environmental supply chain management |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xxv, 342 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9781845695460 1845695461 1845693329 9781845693329 9781420079685 1420079689 |