Research Catalog

Title

Textiles for cold weather apparel / edited by J. Williams.

Publication

Oxford : Woodhead Pub. ; [Manchester, U.K.] : Textile Institute ; Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Williams, J.
• Textile Institute (Manchester, England)

Description

xxvi, 410 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Woodhead publishing in textiles ; 93

Uniform Title

Woodhead publishing in textiles ; no. 93.

Subjects

• Cold weather clothing
• Protective clothing

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Comfort and thermoregulatory requirements in cold weather clothing / R. Rossi -- Thermal insulation properties of textiles and clothing / G. Song -- Assessing fabrics for cold weather apparel : the case of wool / R.M. Laing -- Coating and laminating fabrics for cold weather apparel / R. Lomax -- The use of smart materials in cold-weather apparel / J. Hu and Murugesh Babu K. -- Biomimetics and the design of outdoor clothing / V. Kapsali -- Designing for ventilation in cold weather apparel / N. Ghaddar and K. Ghali -- Factors affecting the design of cold weather performance clothing / J. Bougourd and J. McCann -- Standards and legislation governing cold weather clothing / H. Mäkinen -- Laboratory assessment of cold weather clothing / G. Havenith -- Evaluation of cold weather clothing using manikins / E.A. McCullough -- Human wear trials for cold weather protective clothing systems / I. Holmér -- Care and maintenance of cold weather protective clothing / N. Kerr, J.C. Batcheller and E.M. Crown -- Cold weather clothing for military applications / R.A. Scott -- Protective clothing for cold workplace environments / I. Holmér -- Footwear for cold weather conditions / K. Kuklane -- Gloves for protection from cold weather / P.I. Dolez and T. Vu-Khanh.

ISBN

• 9781439801239 (CRC Press)
• 1439801231 (CRC Press)
• 9781845694111 (Woodhead)
• 1845694112 (Woodhead)

LCCN

99943214997

OCLC

• 244418901
• ocn244418901
• SCSB-5577737

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries