Textiles in Sport
The technical developments in the sports clothing industry has resulted in the use of functional textiles for highly-specialised performances in different sports. Developments include thermal and functional properties and coated and laminated clothes. With bio- and smart materials providing such a strong focus in the textile industry generally, companies are going for ‘value-added’ textiles, such as in-built sensors which monitor performance. In-built wear comfort is a growing market trend and includes clothing which improves the skin’s performance. Written by a distinguished editor and a team of authors from the cutting edge of textile research, Textiles in sport discusses high-performance, high-function and intelligent textiles for sportswear.
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- Invaluable for a broad range of readers
- Discusses high-performance, high-function and intelligent textiles for sportswear
Textiles in Sport
The technical developments in the sports clothing industry has resulted in the use of functional textiles for highly-specialised performances in different sports. Developments include thermal and functional properties and coated and laminated clothes. With bio- and smart materials providing such a strong focus in the textile industry generally, companies are going for ‘value-added’ textiles, such as in-built sensors which monitor performance. In-built wear comfort is a growing market trend and includes clothing which improves the skin’s performance. Written by a distinguished editor and a team of authors from the cutting edge of textile research, Textiles in sport discusses high-performance, high-function and intelligent textiles for sportswear.
- Invaluable for a broad range of readers
- Discusses high-performance, high-function and intelligent textiles for sportswear
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781845690885 |
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Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
Publication date: | 08/29/2005 |
Series: | Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 376 |
File size: | 9 MB |
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