Effect of Mechanical and Physical Properties on Fabric Hand thoroughly explores the techniques and issues involved in this difficult subject.
Contents
Introduction
- Historical
- Definition and Concept of Fabric Hand
- Fabric Hand Attributes and Quality Descriptors
- Development of Fabric Hand Evaluation
- Elements Relating to Fabric Hand
- Application of Statistical Methods in Assessing Fabric Hand
- Comparison of Fabric Hand Assessments in Different Cultures
- Effect of Performance and Refurbishing on Fabric Hand
Part I: Understanding and Evaluating Fabric Hand
Concepts and Understanding of Fabric Hand
- Subjective Evaluation of Fabric Hand
- Objective Evaluation of Fabric Hand
Developments in Measurement and Evaluation of Fabric Hand
- Subjectivity and Objectivity in Fabric Hand
- Developments in Fabric Hand Objective Evaluation
- The El Mogahzy-Kilinc Hand Method
Application of Statistical Methods in Evaluation of Fabric Hand
- Subjective Evaluation of Fabric Hand
- Analysis of Factors Affecting Fabric Hand
- Prediction of Subjective Hand
Comparison of Fabric Hand Evaluation in Different Cultures
- Effects of Culture, Language and Male vs. Female on Fabric Hand Evaluation and Their Interaction (USA and Korea)
- International Comparison of Fabric Hand (Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, UK, and USA)
- Fabric Hand Equations for Australia, New Zealand, India, and USA
- Comparison Between KES-FB and FAST Systems in Discrimination of Characteristics of Fabric Hand
- English Version (Translation) of the Japanese Description of Primary Hand Values
- Measurement of Fabric Hand by Different Methods
- Results of Fabric Hand Evaluation by Different Methods
- Conclusions From the Comparison of Fabric Hand Assessments Between the USA and Japan Measured by Different Methods
- Fabric Hand Globalization Interaction in the Textile Industry
Part II: Effect of Fibre Yarn and Fabric Factors on Fabric Hand
Effect of Fiber Factors on Fabric Hand
- Describing Fibers
- Mechanical Properties
- Chemical Modification of Fibers for Improved Fabric Hand
- Crystallinity in Fibers
Effect of Yarn Factors on Fabric Hand
- Yarn Types
- Effect of Yarn Structure on Fabric Hand
- Fundamental Structural Features of Yarn
- Comparison of Hand of Fabrics Produced With Air Jet and Ring Spun Yarns
- Subjective Hand Evaluation of Fabrics
- Assessment of Hand Property of Fabrics Woven From Various Types of Staple-Fiber Yarn
Effect of Woven Fabrics on the Fabric Hand of Cotton and CO/PES Fabrics Assessed on the Instron Tensile Tester
- Description of Measurement Procedure on the Instron Tensile Tester
- General Hand Factor (GHF) of Fabrics Based on the Mechanical Parameters From the Instron Tester
- Analysis of Influence of the Weft Density, Weave, and Finishing Type on the General Hand Factor
- Effect of Weave, Weft Density, Raw Material Content, and Finishing Type on the Mechanical Fabric Hand Parameters
Part III: Effect of Processing on Fabric Hand
Effect of Wet Processing and Chemical Finishing on Fabric Hand
- Dyeing and Finishing
- Special Topics
- Literature Review
Effect of Mechanical Finishing on Fabric Hand
- Calendering
- Compacting
- Raising (Napping, Sueding)
- Shearing
- Polishing
- Corduroy Cutters
- Decatizing
- Mechanical Hand Breaking (Softening)
- Interrelation Between Fabric Mechanical Properties and Finishing Process
Effect of Refurbishment on Fabric Hand
- Refurbishment of Traditional Fabrics
- Role of Fabric History/Finish
- Refurbishment of Newer Fabric Types
Appendices
The Standardization and Analysis of HAnd Evaluation (Second Edition)
- History of the Committee
- Selection of the Standard Samples for Hand Evaluation
- How to Use the HESC Standard of Hand Evalutaion
- Analysis of Hand Evaluation
- Hand Evaluation in the Future
SiroFAST-Fabric Assurance by Simple Testing
- SiroFAST-Fabric Assurance by Simple Testing
- Application in Fabric Manufacture and Finishing
Index
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