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THE MECHANISM OF SEAM PUCKER IN STRUCTURALLY JAMMED WOVEN FABRICS
G. Stylios, D.W. LloydThe present work has shown that the cause of seam pucker in structurally jammed fabrics is mainly due to the sewing tensions of the sewing threads and that the fabric instead of…
FABRIC MECHANICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES RELEVANT TO CLOTHING MANUFACTURE —: Part 1: Fabric Overfeed, Formability, Shear and Hygral Expansion during Tailoring
T.J. Mahar, R.C. Dhingra, R. PostleThe mechanical properties of fabric longitudinal extension and compression, shear and bending have an important influence on the performance of fabrics during tailoring and also…
A THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE THERMAL INSULATION OF CLOTHING IN WINDY CONDITIONS
J. Fan, J.H. KeighleyA theoretical model for the study of the thermal insulation of clothing in windy conditions is presented. In this model, the trunk of a human body is approximated to as an…
A CASE STUDY AND DEFINITION OF MODULAR MANUFACTURING
Carol G. Carrere, Trevor J. LittleLike most industries that adopt a reactive manufacturing strategy, the clothing industry changes only when external forces dictate that the current approach or strategy will no…
FABRIC ALIGNMENT USING A ROBOTIC VISION SYSTEM
C. Iype, I. PoratTwo solid state cameras are used in conjunction with an IBM personal computer and a PUMA 560 robot operating under VAL I to align accurately a fabric deposited on an aluminium…
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0955-6222Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof George Stylios