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Textiles in Sport
Author | : Roshan Shishoo |
Publsiher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2005-08-29 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781845690885 |
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The technical developments in the sports clothing industry has resulted in the use of functional textiles for highly-specialised performances in different sports. Developments include thermal and functional properties and coated and laminated clothes. With bio- and smart materials providing such a strong focus in the textile industry generally, companies are going for ‘value-added’ textiles, such as in-built sensors which monitor performance. In-built wear comfort is a growing market trend and includes clothing which improves the skin’s performance. Written by a distinguished editor and a team of authors from the cutting edge of textile research, Textiles in sport discusses high-performance, high-function and intelligent textiles for sportswear. Invaluable for a broad range of readers Discusses high-performance, high-function and intelligent textiles for sportswear
Textiles for Sportswear
Author | : Roshan Shishoo |
Publsiher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2015-05-28 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781782422365 |
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Textiles for Sportswear is an important book that systematically covers key trends in design and materials, the use of novel and smart fabrics, and a range of specific applications. The book begins by surveying the principles of textile applications in sport, including design, materials, and production technology. The uses of smart textiles in sportswear are then examined, from intelligent materials to wearable technology. Final sections of the text explore comfort in sportswear, sportswear for protection, and recent advances in sportswear technology that are currently being applied to particular sports. Reviews the principles of textile applications in sport, including design, materials and production technology Examines the uses of smart textiles in sportswear Discusses how recent advances in sportswear technology are being applied to particular sports
Materials and Technology for Sportswear and Performance Apparel
Author | : Steven George Hayes,Praburaj Venkatraman |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2018-10-08 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9781482220513 |
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Materials and Technology for Sportswear and Performance Apparel takes a close look at the design and development of functional apparel designed for high-performance sportswear. Implementing materials, performance, technology, and design and marketing, the book examines this rapidly emerging textile market and outlines future directions and growing trends. The book begins by explaining how a comfort-driven focus has led the industry to embrace knitted fabric as a popular choice of constructional material. Using examples of leading brands, it outlines the basic terminology, structural details, and essential properties appropriate for performance apparel, especially for sportswear. This book describes the differences between woven and knitted structures, provides an understanding of fabric behavior and the characteristics of a functional garment, and outlines the importance of garment fit and consumer perception of garment comfort in its design and development. The authors present key research outcomes on the design and development of functional apparel designed for high-performance sportswear that explore smart materials, impact-resistant fabrics and pressure sensing. They consider the use of 3-D body scanning and its influence on pattern engineering for apparel product development; highlight the widely used fiber types for sportswear and the importance of fiber blends and their performance, and discuss the relevance of fabric structure and its interaction with the human body. The book also presents research on moisture management and temperature regulation and analyzes the performance and development of smart sportswear intended for monitoring health and performance for a range of end uses. A definitive guide detailing the future of functional clothing and sportswear, this book: Describes how to design and develop functional clothing for sportswear Reflects current research outcomes and industry requirements Clarifies with visual illustration, practical examples, and case studies an understanding of techniques and concepts Explores specifics of garment design such as fit, shape, function, fashion and design Focuses on a commitment to designing ethical and sustainable products
Compression Garments in Sports Athletic Performance and Recovery
Author | : Florian Engel,Billy Sperlich |
Publsiher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 111 |
Release | : 2016-07-12 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9783319394800 |
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This book presents recent research addressing the effects of different types of compression clothing on sport performance and recovery after exercise. It is also the first book that summarizes the effects of compression clothing on all main motor abilities in the context of various sports, offering a wealth of practical guidelines on how to optimize performance and recovery with the help of compression clothing. The book examines the effects of this clothing on physiological, psychological and biomechanical parameters including endurance, speed, strength, power, and motor control. It explains the basic principles involved in the reasonable application of compression garments in connection with different kinds of exercise, and describes the essential mechanisms of how compression garments work in a reader-friendly format that addresses the needs of researchers, athletes and coaches alike.
Fashion and Sport
Author | : Ligaya Salazar |
Publsiher | : Victoria & Albert Museum |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2008-07 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : UCSC:32106017030476 |
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Explores how the influence of fashion and sport extends from high performance textiles developed for competition, to high-end fashion and finally, through the filter of adapted advertising and magazine imagery, to the consumer, who adopts and adapts the styles to make their own unique fashion statements.
Elastane in Sports and Medical Textiles
Author | : R. Rathinamoorthy,M. Senthilkumar |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2023-03-10 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 9780429532665 |
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Elastic garments have tremendous scope in the field of tight-fit sportswear and healthcare applications. Research towards improvement in the elasticity of fibre, yarn, and fabrics and development in testing methods for elastic garments is the current requirement for the industrial product development. This book covers elastane fibres, elastane yarn and fabric production methods, new attempts in yarn production, commercial ways of fabric-manufacturing techniques and the fabric properties, new testing methods to test the elastic products, and applications of elastic garments in sports and healthcare. Features: Provides comprehensive review, process, and application of elastane fibres. Covers detailed information about manufacturing and testing methods of elastane fabrics. Reviews technical aspects of elastane in sportswear and healthcare. Discusses evaluation process for the elastane fabric performance. Defines production methods of woven and knitted fabrics using elastane. This book is aimed at students and researchers in textile engineering/technology, textile design, human ecology and comfort, material engineering, sports sciences, medical science, and healthcare engineering.
SGMA Sport Apparel Dictionary of Performance Fibers Fabrics and Finishes
Author | : Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (U.S.) |
Publsiher | : Sporting Goods Manufacturers Assn |
Total Pages | : 227 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Sport clothes industry |
ISBN | : 0966069900 |
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THE SGMA DICTIONARY OF PERFORMANCE FIBERS, FABRICS & FINISHES is the first-ever "reference bible" that tells you everything you need to know about the technical products revolutionizing the sports apparel market. Available for $135 plus 7% shipping & handling from the SGMA Sport Apparel Products Council. The dictionary lists over 250 trademarked products & processes, what they do, how they work & who owns them. The dictionary is a roadmap of performance brand names along with descriptions of their performance features & benefits. Segmented into an easy-to-read & search format, the dictionary organizes performance products into six main categories: (1) Fibers, (2) Insulation & Warmth Retention, (3) Moisture Management, (4) Waterproof, Windproof, Breathables, (5) Stretch & (6) Special Products. Each section begins with a discussion of each category & the innovative approaches trademark proprietors have taken to solve problems associated with comfort & performance in an active world. The category of special products, for example, describes anti-microbial, reflective, abrasion resistant, insect repellant, quiet, flame retardant, team & other performance fabrics. All trademarks & proprietors are cross-referenced & listed alphabetically, including names, addresses & phone numbers. In addition, the trademarks are classified by primary & secondary performance attributes. A chapter titled, "Getting It On" provides a listing of all the trademarked products in the dictionary & their apparel item end-use. A unique glossary of more than 95 terms is also provided to help the user better understand the technical & commercial language of textile technology. To order the SGMA SPORT APPAREL DICTIONARY OF PERFORMANCE FIBERS, FABRICS & FINISHES, call 561-842-4100 for an order form.
Materials and Technology for Sportswear and Performance Apparel
Author | : Steven George Hayes,Praburaj Venkatraman |
Publsiher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2015-12-08 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 1482220504 |
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A concise and detailed book which combines coverage of fashion, function and fit on the design and development of functional garments for sportswear with particular focus on garment manufacturing. It discusses fundamental terms, definitions, materials, concepts, factors and techniques related to developing sportswear products with examples and case studies. The book goes on to explore sportswear market, trend, consumer perceptions, and celebrity endorsement in brand promotion. It also discusses popular fibers and fabrics, including woven, knits, and composite fabrics used for sportswear.