  Deformation Analysis of Woven Fabrics for Chair Seat Surface - http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jte/52/1/29/_pdf
Technical paper, presenting a numerical model to evaluate the construction and deformation behaviour of textile fabrics for seating applications. Authors: Sakakibara Kazuhiro and Yokoyama Atsushi. |
The Technical Textiles Industry in North America - http://www.intexa.com/downloads/techtextiles_talk.pdf
Article about the state of the technical textiles industry in North America. Production statistics and market volume. Future developments and trends. Author: William C. Smith. |
Yarn and Fabric Design and Analysis System in 3D Virtual Reality - http://www.eng.auburn.edu/department/te/ntc/2000/adanur/I00A06.pdf
Technical paper introducing a 3D virtual reality fabric design system whereby yarn structural parameters are used to realistically model a fabric’s structure and predict its performance before it is made. Authors: Sabit Adanur and others. |
Carbon Nanotubes for Smart, Light and Strong Yarns - http://www.csiro.au/files/files/p55a.pdf
This technical report introduces a novel nanotube yarn developed by the researchers in CSIRO (Australia). Authors: Ken Atkinson and Bill Humphries |
Technical Textiles - The Future is Being Woven in France - http://www.industrie.gouv.fr/biblioth/docu/dossiers/sect/textileGB.pdf
Information article about French technical textile industry, covering technical textile production chains, research and educational institutions, products and their industrial applications. Authors: France Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry |
Influence of Structural Parameters of Wale-Knitted Fabrics on Their Electrostatic Properties - http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/59_19_69.pdf
Technical paper, presenting research to estimate the electrostatic properties of knitted fabrics with electro-conductive yarn content, destined for protective clothing used to protect humans against static electricity. Authors: Anna Pinar and Lucyna Michalak. |
Standard Test Methods for Chemical Coated Fabrics and Film - http://www.chemicalfabricsandfilm.com/pdfs_researchSection/standards/stm2007.pdf
Eighth edition of the Standard Test Methods (STM) prepared by the technical committee of the Chemical Fabrics and Film Association, providing test procedures for determining physical properties of chemical coated fabrics and films, terminology and customs in the coated fabric and film industry, and a chronological history of fabric coating. |
The US Market for Technical Textiles - http://www.sbtdc.org/pdf/textiles.pdf
A May 2002 report on the state of the U.S. technical textiles industry, prepared on behalf of the Small Business and Technology Development Center by W. Chang and P. Kilduff. |
Knitting Shells in the Third Dimension - http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume3issue4/Articles/Power/power_full_79_03.pdf
Technical paper, discussing some of the issues related to the controlled knitting of carbon yarns into three-dimensional shell shapes, and the effect on the structural geometry. Author: J. Power. |
Medical Textiles: Application of an Absorbable Barbed Bi-directional Surgical Suture - http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume2issue2/articles/dattilo/dattilo%20full.pdf
This review paper introduces an absorbable bi-directional barbed surgical suture that does not require surgical knots for wound closure. Authors: Philip P. Dattilo, Jr. and others. |
Non-Linear Elastic Fabrics - http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/AnRp01/F00-P05-A1.pdf
Technical paper describing a research project focused on identifying the materials, the production process, and the behaviour modelling of non-linear elastic braided fabrics and structures for industrial applications. Authors: Christophere Pastore, Eileen Armstrong-Carroll and Yasser Gowayed. |
Modelling Blood Flow Through Vascular Crafts - http://www.ntcresearch.org/pdf-rpts/AnRp98/c98-p01.pdf
Technical paper describing the development of an analytical model based on fabric construction parameters, aiming to predict the permeability of a porous textile substrate with specific application to vascular graft materials. Authors: E. Skott Greenhalgh and Matthew W. Dunn. |
Computation of Permeability of Textile Reinforcements - http://wissrech.ins.uni-bonn.de/research/pub/croce/imacs200507.pdf
Technical paper presenting a numerical method to predict the permeability of textile reinforcements and the experiment results to validate the theoretical prediction. Authors: Bart Verleye and others. [PDF] |
What are Tech Textiles - http://www.technitex.org/about_us.aspx
Short article explaining technical textiles, their scope in applications, economic importance, and upcoming technological developments. Technitex Faraday Partnership. |
Numerical Investigations for Cutting of Wires and Threads - http://www.autexrj.org/No1-2003/0045.pdf
Report on the development of methods for ascertaining the maximum cutter strengths, and the proof of the existence of a span optimum of monofilament reinforcement wires incorporated into technical textiles. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: V. Ulbricht and others. |
Analysis of Transverse Deformability of Spacer Products - http://www.autexrj.org/No1-2005/Pdf/0107.pdf
Technical paper, presenting a model for transverse deformation in a textile product consisting of two external layers combined with deformed elements in the middle layer. Author: Marek Musiol. |
Developing Fibrous Multifunctional Structures for Technical Applications - http://www.autexrj.org/No1-2005/Pdf/0120.pdf
Technical paper describing a quick prototyping unit for fibrous multifunctional structures for technical textile and composites applications. Author: Mario de Araujo and others. |
Modelling and Simulation of the Mechanical Behaviour of Weft-Knitted Fabrics for Technical Applications - http://www.autexrj.org/No1-2004/PDF/0084.pdf
Technical paper about the different approaches to theoretical analyses of the mechanical behaviour of weft-knitted fabrics and reinforced composites made of glass fiber. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: M. de Araujo and others. |
Calculation of the Pore Size Distribution of PBI Membranes - http://www.osmonics.com/products/Page734.htm
Determination of pore size and pore size distribution on the surface of membranes manufactured with polybenzimidazole (PBI) fibers, obtained by thermal shrinkage on the basis of the surface force-pore flow (SFPF) model for reverse osmosis transport. From Osmonics, Inc. Authors: Brian J. Rudie and Thanh D. Nguyen. |
Reinforcement of Timber Joints with Load-Adapted Textile Structures - http://www.vtt.fi/rte/bss/cooperation/paneuro/haller-germany.pdf
Technical report on the development of two- and three-dimensional textile stitchbond structures for the reinforcement of load-adapted timber joints. Authors: P. Haller and others. |
Model Project on Technical Textiles - http://txcindia.gov.in/html/projecttechnicaltextiles.pdf
Position paper of the Indian government Textile Commissioner's Office on the development of the technical textiles sector in India, describing the technological requirements for the production of canvas fabrics for coating and laminating of technical and industrial fabrics. |
A Summary of Fire Regulations, Requirements and Test Methods for Technical Textiles Used in Buildings - http://www.sp.se/sv/units/fire/Documents/Rapporter/SPreport_2007_20.pdf
Extensive paper providing a summary of regulations and an overview of test methods and analysis of technical textiles for buildings and construction projects within the European Union. Authors: Patrick van Hees and Per Blomqvist. |
Investigation of End-Use Properies of Fabrics From Metaaramid Yarns - http://internet.ktu.lt/lt/mokslas/zurnalai/medz/pdf/medz0-75/18%20Valaseviciutes%20391-394.pdf
Technical paper presenting the results of an investigation of the end-use mechanical properties of textile fabrics of various weaves for protective apparel, made from meta-aramid yarns. Authors: L. Valaseviciute and others. |
A Survey on Innovative Textiles and Their Application - http://www.stren.ind.tn/download.php?id=27326,58,1
Overview of market developments and trends for technical and specialty textiles for garments, home interiors and construction, sports, medical, geotechnical and agricultural, transport, personal protection and industrial applications. Author: Aldo Tempesti. |
Textile Materials for Technical Uses - http://www.technicaltextilesguide.com/documentacion.html
Collection of articles about the materials, processes, products and applications of technical textiles and nonwovens. From Tecnitex Ingenieros SL. |
Chemical Resistance of Coated Fabrics - http://www.canvasaustralia.com.au/chem/col.html
Extensive information about the effects of chemicals on the surface of PVC, polyethylene and related resin coated industrial fabrics. From A and B Canvas Australia. |
The Scope of Medical Textiles in India - http://www.txcindia.com/html/Technical%20Textiles/Report%20on%20Medical%20Textiles.pdf
Extensive reports on the current state and growth potential of the medical textiles industry in India, including a list of medical textile manufacturing companies. |
Applications of Mathematics in Technical Textiles - http://www.icms.org.uk/archive/sinims/reports/textiles.pdf
Extensive report on the proceedings of a workshop about mathematics in technical textiles, organized by the Scottish Industrial Networking Initiative in Mathematical Sciences (SINIMS) on January 16, 2002. |
Contributions of Strain Energy and PV-Work on the Bending Behaviour of Uncoated Plain Woven Fabric Air Beams - http://www.jeffjournal.org/papers/Volume2/Sadegh.pdf
Extensive technical paper, describing various test procedures to measure the bending behaviour of woven fabric air beams. Authors: Paul V. Cavallaro and others. |
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