Designing knitted apparel by engineering the attributes of shape memory alloy
International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology
ISSN: 0955-6222
Article publication date: 1 October 2003
Abstract
This paper discusses how shape memory alloy can be engineered to provide new design concepts that enhance the aesthetic appeal of knitted textiles for apparel. It focuses on the range of techniques and processes used to accommodate the specific characteristics and requirements of the shape memory alloy and it describes a new approach to the overall design construct.
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Citation
Winchester, R.C.C. and Stylios, G.K. (2003), "Designing knitted apparel by engineering the attributes of shape memory alloy", International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol. 15 No. 5, pp. 359-366. https://doi.org/10.1108/09556220310492624
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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