Science in Clothing Comfort

Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-1-84569-789-1
Verlag: Gresham Books, Abington

Buch, Englisch, 250 Seiten

Clothing comfort is one of the most important attributes of textile materials. This book starts with an introduction to clothing comfort discussing comfort and the wearer's attitude, and human-clothing interactions. Chapters go on to discuss related aspects including psychology and comfort, neurophysiological processes in clothing comfort, tactile aspects, thermal and moisture transmission, and garment fit. Science in clothing comfort is an essential reference for fibre, fabric and clothing manufacturers alike.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Das, Apurba

Alagirusamy, R

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Textilverarbeitung und Faserverarbeitung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction to clothing comfort; Psychology and comfort; Neurophysiological processes in clothing comfort; Tactile aspects of clothing comfort; Thermal transmission; Moisture transmission; Dynamic heat and mass transmission; Garment fit and comfort.

Über Autor(innen)

Das, Apurba
Dr Apurba Das is Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has completed his Ph. D. from the same department. He has joined IIT Delhi in 2002 as a faculty after working in the textile industries and in a research organization. He has large number of research publications in different refereed journals and conferences. He has authored several books and many chapters in bestsellers in textiles.

Alagirusamy, R
Dr R. Alagirusamy is Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has completed his Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, USA. He has authored several chapters in bestsellers in textiles and possesses several research papers published in reputed national and international journals.

Dr R. Alagirusamy is Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has completed his Ph.D. from Georgia Tech, USA. He has authored several chapters in bestsellers in textiles and possesses several research papers published in reputed national and international journals.

Dr Apurba Das is Associate Professor in the Department of Textile Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi. He has completed his Ph. D. from the same department in the year 1994 on the topic “Compressional behaviour of non-woven fabrics”. He has joined IIT Delhi in 2002 as a faculty after working in the textile industries and in a research organization.