Issue 4 (87) / 2011
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Development of the Polish Textile-Clothing Industry and Cross-Culture Management
Authors: Grandys Ewa, Grandys Andrzej
In the present period of increased global mobility, falling trade barriers and growth in international business, global expansion is a very important factor for most enterprises.
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Authors: Urošević Snežana, Stamatović Milan
The current world economic crisis is one of the most destructive in the last century, and as such it has a negative impact on the... more »
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Authors: Koszewska Małgorzata
The certification and labelling of ’socially responsible products’ has been clearly attracting more and more interest in recent years. The systems and practical solutions developed in this field aim... more »
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Authors: Singh Mukesh Kumar , Varun V. K., Behera B. K.
The main aim of this article is to collect the scattered knowledge of Cosmetotextiles and present it to the world scientific community for scrutiny. Various aspects of Cosmetotextiles... more »
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Authors: Adomavičiūtė Erika, Stanys Sigitas
In this study nanofibres from poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) polymers solutions were collected on different types of support material by the electrospinning method (NanospiderTM). During the electrospinning process, the... more »
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Mechanical Properties of PA 6 Fibres Modified with Copolyamides and Nanoclays
Authors: Kristofič Michal, Ujhelyiová Anna, Vassová Iveta, Michlík Peter, Brejka Ondrej, Ryba Jozef
This contribution deals with the preparation of concentrates consisting of copolyamides from ε-caprolactam and nylon salts prepared from adipic acid and 1-(2-aminoethyl) piperazine, and from adipic acid and diethylenetriamine, as... more »
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Application of Electrospinning for Vascular Prothesis Design – Preliminary Results
Authors: Mazalevska Olga, Struszczyk Marcin H., Chrzanowski Michał, Krucińska Izabella
One of the novel technologies for vascular prosthesis design is melt electrospinning. The solvent–free approach allows to model electrospinning without the complications associated with solvent evaporation or... more »
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Comparison of the Rates of Polypropylene Fibre Degradation Caused by Artificial Light and Sunlight
Authors: Schmidt Hubert, Witkowska Beata, Kamińska Irena, Twarowska-Schmidt Krystyna, Wierus Krystyna, Puchowicz Dorota
The rates of degradation of two types of polypropylene (PP) fibres caused by sunlight and xenon tube light were assessed. Changes in the tensile strength and... more »
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Authors: Hasan Mir Mohammad Badrul, Cherif Chokri
Textile-reinforced composites are a leading trend in lightweight structure design. The demand for additional function integration in lightweight structures using multi-material design is growing rapidly.... more »
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Influence of the Elimination of Drawing Frames on Rotor Yarn Quality Parameters
Authors: Idzik Marek
The technological process of yarn production is long and complicated, therefore costly. Modern spinning systems tend to shorten this process by assembling machines in technological lines or by... more »
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Authors: Dopierała Halina, Radom Czesław, Swaczyna Paweł, Zawadzki Leszek
This article presents the results and analysis of the values of the average speeds of the air stream at the outlet planes of the interlacing duct of nozzles for the... more »
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Authors: Stempień Zbigniew
One of the elements defining the effectiveness of soft ballistic protection is the geometric structure of the fabric. In previous research works it was proven that the geometric... more »
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Authors: Mikołajczyk Zbigniew
An analysis of the structure of warp-knitting machines shows a great variety of the parameters of the knitting zone geometry, rigidity and attenuation of the tension... more »
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Evaluation of Bending Modulus of Needle-Punched Fabrics Using Two Simply Supported Beam Method
Authors: Ghane Mohammad, Saghafi R., Zarrebini Mohammad, Semnani Dariush
In this work the effect of needle-punching parameters, such as the punch-density and depth of needle penetration on the bending properties of polypropylene needled fabrics was investigated. Four... more »
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Analysis of High-Frequency Artificial Leather Welding as a Function of Seam Quality
Authors: Ujević Darko, Kovačević Stana, Horvat-Varga Sanja
The basic properties of the high-frequency welding of garment pieces are presented. The impact of artificial leather properties on the quality and strength of high-frequency welding
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Weave Factor for Seam Slippage Prediction of Unbalance Fabrics
Authors: Malčiauskiene Edita, Milašius Algirdas, Milašius Rimvydas
In this article the seam slippage characteristics of unbalanced weave fabrics are analysed. The slippage resistance of yarns at a seam in woven fabrics is a... more »
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Model for Predicting the Effect of an Air Gap on the Heat Transfer of a Clothed Human Body
Authors: Zhang Zhao-Hua, Zhang Zhao-Hua, Wang Yun-yi, Li Jun, Li Jun
Considering a clothing system consists of the human body, an air gap layer under the clothing as well as a fabric layer and boundary layer adjacent to the fabric, heat... more »
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Authors: Agarwal Gaurav, Agarwal Gaurav, Koehl Ludovic, Koehl Ludovic, Perwuelz Anne, Perwuelz Anne
This study involved the sensory evaluation of knitted textiles which had gone through different domestic laundering treatments, with respect to whether the sensory attributes or a... more »
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Application of Polyaniline for the Modification of Polylactide Fibres
Authors: Połowiński Stefan, Szumilewicz Joanna, Stawski Dawid
Polyaniline was deposited on a polylactide nonwoven by the in situ method in the form of emeraldine salt (Green Protonated Emeraldine), i.e. by oxidative polymerisation on... more »
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New Method for the Antibacterial and Antifungal Modification of Silver Finished Textiles
Authors: Filipowska Barbara, Rybicki Edward, Walawska Anetta, Matyjas-Zgondek Edyta
In order to give antimicrobial properties to textiles, silver is more and more often used because of its wide spectrum of activity. Silver can be incorporated... more »
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Authors: Sarkar Ajoy K., Appidi Subhash
Berberine, an isoquinoline alkaloid, is reported to possess excellent antibacterial properties. Berberine is found in the roots of Coptis chinensis and the stems of phellodendron. In... more »
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Comparative Analysis of the Standard and Pre-wet Sizing Process
Authors: Gudlin Schwarz Ivana, Kovačević Stana, Dimitrovski Krste
The aim of this paper is to show, using comparative analysis, all the differences, as well as existing advantages and disadvantages of two different sizing procedures.... more »
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Elemental Chlorine-Free Delignification of Kraft Pulp Produced from Halfa (Stipa tenacissima)
Authors: Bouiri Baya, Amrani Moussa
Halfa, also known as Stipa tenacissima, is grown in North Africa and south Spain. Due to its short fibre length, paper from halfa retains its bulk... more »
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University of Bielsko-Biała Faculty of Textile Engineering and Environmental Protection
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Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design of Technical University of Lodz
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