Issue 1 (103) / 2014
Effects of Knowledge Management on Supply Chain Management in the Clothing Sector: Turkish Case
Authors: Kanat Seher, Atilgan Turan
The clothing sector, which has a significant place in the Turkish economy due to its export potential, procurement of income and employment, is undergoing a restructuring process. True and effective management of the steps during this... more »
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Authors: Amiri Parastoo, Bahrami S. Hajir
Acrylonitrile acrylic acid copolymer was synthesised using suspension polymerisation and β-cyclodextrin was mixed with this copolymer in different ratios. then poly(acrylonitrileacrylic acid)/-cyclodextrin (PANAA/-CD) nanowebs were produced using the electrospinning process. The effect of different electrospinning parameters... more »
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Statistical Analyses and Properties of Viloft/Polyester and Viloft/Cotton Blended Ring-Spun Yarns
Authors: Demiryürek Oğuz, Uysaltürk Derya
Viloft is a novel regenerated cellulosic fibre with a special cross section which creates air gaps in the yarn and improves the thermal properties of the fabric. This fibre is mainly used with the blends of... more »
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Rheological Fluids as a Potential Component of Textile Products
Authors: Leonowicz Marcin, Kozłowska Joanna, Wierzbicki Łukasz, Olszewska Karolina, Zielińska Dorota, Kucińska Iwona, Wiśniewski Adam
Rheological fluids belong to the group of smart materials which can also form a component of some textile products. In this study shear thickening fluids (STF) and magnetorheological fluids (MRF) were synthesised. STF is a colloidal... more »
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New Textiles Designed for Anti-Radar Camouflage
Authors: Redlich Grażyna, Obersztyn Ewa, Olejnik Magdalena, Fortuniak Krystyna, Bartczak Agnieszka, Szugajew Lech , Jarzemski Józef
This paper presents newly designed textiles (woven and knitted fabrics) for camouflage against radar, with a particular emphasis on the conductive yarns applied and their distribution throughout the structure of the goods. The levels obtained for the coefficients... more »
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Bending Stiffness of Knitted Fabrics – Comparison of Test Methods
Authors: Goetzendorf-Grabowska Bogna, Karaszewska Agnieszka, Vlasenko Victoria I., Arabuli Arsenii T.
The bending stiffness of a textile is a feature determining comprehensive indicators such as fabric drapability and handle. Most methods of assessing the bending stiffness of textiles are based on the principle of the determination of the strain... more »
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New Method of Fabric Wrinkle Measurement Based on Image Processing
Authors: Liu Chengxia
In this paper, a system of fabric wrinkle measurement was developed which consisted of a fabric wrinkle simulator, scanner and computer. The simulator generated “diamond” wrinkles just like those of the elbow and knee in actual wear. The... more »
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Study on 3-D Flow Patterns in Yarn Channels of an Interlacer
Authors: Qiu Hua, Liu Yuanyuan, Zhang Yingzi
The aim of the present work was to determine the flow characteristics of compressible airflow in the yarn channel of an interlacer by numerical simulations to make clear the effects of cross-sectional shapes of the yarn channel on... more »
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Authors: Çoruh Ebru, Çelik Nihat
We studied the structural properties, bursting strength and pilling properties of single jersey knitted fabrics made from OE rotor spun yarns. Raw material of 100% cotton of the Urfa region of Turkey was specifically handled in the study.... more »
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Authors: Włodarczyk Bogdan, Kowalski Krzysztof
This paper presents the concept of forming distance weft-knitted fabrics with five knitted layers in their structure. The knitted fabrics developed have a relatively large thickness in relation to the needle pitch and distance between the needle beds... more »
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Pilling Performance of Cashmere Knitted Fabric of Woollen Ring Yarn and Mule Yarn
Authors: Li Long, Zhu Meijing, Wei Xiaojuan
The yarn for cashmere knitted fabric is mainly processed by ring spinning and mule spinning. In this paper, four kinds of cashmere dye colours (red, black, grey, and beige) were selected to compare the pilling performance of cashmere... more »
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Plasma Modified Polycarbonate Nonwovens as Filtering Material for Liquid Aerosols
Authors: Brochocka Agnieszka, Mian Ilona, Majchrzycka Katarzyna, Sielski Jan, Tyczkowski Jacek
The filter materials commonly used in filtration processes consist of nonwoven fabrics made by melt blowing. In order to improve filtration properties they are subjected to various modifications. This paper presents the treatment of polycarbonate nonwovens with lowpressure cold... more »
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Evaluation of a New Bioactive Nonwoven Fabric for Respiratory Protection
Authors: Majchrzycka Katarzyna
Legal regulations concerning protecting workers threatened with biological factors in the workplace and the global threat of terrorist attacks influence the need to master the properties of protective equipment and the methods of its evaluation. The article presents... more »
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Authors: Bo Zhao
An air drawing model of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) polymer and one of the air jet flow field in the spunbonding process are established. The air jet flow field model is solved and simulated by means of the finite... more »
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Dimensional Analysis and Quality Improvement for Head Side Airbag Gluing Stage
Authors: Pop Andrei, Cociş Gabriela, Brad Raluca
The paper presents a quality study of the airbag gluing stage, especially the incorrect direction of the silicone cord on the airbag panel. A cortina type airbag is obtained by assembling two panels, which are overlapped and glued... more »
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Method of Separating Fabric from a Stack – Part 1
Authors: Stasik Kinga
A model of the gripper mechanism driven by three electric motors is presented. The model of the gripper developed, characterised by an increased working surface, on 31.01.2008 was granted a patent for an invention entitled “Device for gripping... more »
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Authors: Onggar Toty, Hund Heike, Hund Rolf-Dieter, Cherif Chokri
The metallised textile material available on the market is not suitable for several applications because of its uneven metal layer with imperfections on the fibre surface, which leads to a lack of adhesion and failures of the metal... more »
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Dyeing of Microfibres: Problems in Dye Demand Computations
Authors: Petrulis Donatas
This article reports investigations into the computation problems related with the dyeing of textile products composed of microfibres. The so-called basic proportions and modified proportions were proposed in dye demand computations. A comparative study showe that appreciable additional amounts... more »
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Feathers as a Flame-Retardant in Elastic Polyurethane Foam
Authors: Wrześniewska-Tosik Krystyna, Zajchowski Stanisław, Bryśkiewicz Anna, Ryszkowska Joanna
An account is given herein of research results for composites of elastic polyurethane (EPUR) combined with milled poultry feathers. We present the properties of keratin fibres obtained from feathers and the change in those properties which the feathers... more »
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Biomechanical Studies of Novel Hernia Meshes with Enhanced Surface Behaviour
Authors: Struszczyk Marcin H., Komisarczyk Agnieszka, Krucińska Izabella, Gutowska Agnieszka, Pałys Beata, Ciechańska Danuta
Research on hernia implants, especially less-invasive implantation techniques, is an important focus of study around the world. Practitioners require that these elaborate structures, which are primarily designed using textile technology, possess biomimetic behaviour to significantly reduce post-implantation complications. Novel... more »
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Authors: Kos Lech, Michalska Karina, Żyłła Renata, Perkowski Jan
The aim of this research was to determine the effect of formic acid on pollutant decomposition in textile wastewater subjected to treatment by the Fenton method. To estimate the effect of formic acid on treatment efficiency for different... more »
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