: Woodhead Pub. in association with the Textile Institute ;Boca Raton, FL :CRC
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiii, 364 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill.
Dimensions
; 25 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
(Woodhead publishing in textiles.)
NOTES PERTAINING TO PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
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Electronic
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction / R. Shishoo -- Market overview / D. Buirski -- Key trends in sportswear design / S. Bramel -- Material requirements for the design of performance sportswear / J. McCann -- Functional sport footwear / M. Nebo -- High-performance and high-functional fibres and textiles / T. Stegmaier, J. Mavely and P. Schneider -- Smart and intelligent textiles and fibres / H. Meinander -- Coated and laminated textiles in sportswear / W. Fung -- Physiological comfort of sportswear / V.T. Bartels -- Elastic textiles / J. Voyce, P. Dafniotis and S. Towlson -- Is protection part of the game? Protection against impact using clothing and personal equipment / R.M. Laing and D.J. Carr -- Protection against cold / I. Holmaer -- Water resistance and water vapour transfer / J.E. Ruckman -- Textile composites in sports products / K. Van de Velde -- Textiles in sailing / R. Buckley -- Textile use in sport shoes / E.C. Frederick and C. Wojcieszak.