Fiber and yarn identification -- Chemical analysis of feather and down textile materials -- Chemical analysis of leather -- Analysis of common chemicals used in textile wet processes -- Analysis of chemicals used in fibre finishing -- Chemical analysis of fabric finishes and performance-related tests -- Chemical analysis of textile coatings and membranes -- Chemical analysis of damage to textiles -- Water and wastewater analysis -- Chemical analysis of colorants -- Index.
Summary
Chemical testing of textiles is a new book aimed at giving a full overview of the chemical testing area for both academics and industry. Providing a comprehensive coverage of the chemical analysis procedures for a broad range of textiles. Introductory chapters set out textile chemistry and identification of yarn and fibres, the book then goes on to cover chemical analysis of a range of textile fabrics, chemicals and processes along with chemical assessment of damage and water analysis.
