Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; Chapter 1: Textile Fabrics: An Overview; Chapter 2: A Brief Outline of Various Fabric Formation Systems; Chapter 3: Yarn Winding; Chapter 4: Warping; Chapter 5: Yarn Sizing; Chapter 6: Basic Weaves and the Process of Drawing In; Chapter 7: Primary and Secondary Motions of a Weaving Loom; Chapter 8: Developments in Shedding Motions; Chapter 9: Developments in Weft Insertion Systems; Chapter 10: Features of Modern Shuttleless Weaving Systems; Chapter 11: Nonconventional Weaving Systems; Chapter 12: Formation of Weft-Knitted Fabrics
Chapter 13: Formation of Warp-Knitted FabricsChapter 14: Formation of Braids; Chapter 15: Formation of Nonwoven Fabrics; Chapter 16: Formation of Triaxial and Multiaxial 2-D and 3-D Fabrics; Back Cover
Summary
Textile Fabrics: An OverviewA Brief Outline of Various Fabric Formation SystemsWeaving SystemKnitting SystemBraiding SystemNetting and Lacing SystemsNonwoven SystemsYarn WindingObjectivesPackage BuildUnwinding BehaviorPrecision and Random WindingFeatures of a Modern Surface-Driven Cone-Winding MachineWarpingObjectiveWarping SystemsElements of Warping SystemsFurther ReadingYarn SizingObjectiveImportance of SizingSizing MaterialSizing MachineSpecial Sizing SystemsReferenceFurther ReadingBasic Weaves and the Process of Drawing InBasic ConceptsIdentification of Warp and WeftIntroduction to the Bas