This book provides an overview of the types of fibres used in home textiles and the key issues relating to product development, industry standards, regulatory aspects, and evaluation systems. An understanding of these topics can assist the designer or manufacturer in developing product performance and quality in line with the value addition and to maintain the basic concept underlying in green consumerism. The books emphasis is on how to achieve the commercial success of the desired end product through knowledge of the key markets producing various home textiles, scope of development through sustainable and eco-friendly fibres, evaluation systems and above all safety aspects and environmental regulations.

Performance of Home Textiles

Engineering & Transportation

Das, Subrata

Engineering

Woodhead Publishing India

Modern approach to maintenance in spinning is a simple and accessible guide to the knowledge required to fulfill the role of a maintenance manager in a textile mill. Covering the complete maintenance management program, the book gives a basic all-round understanding of even the small spare parts used in the machineries of a spinning mill; it is therefore also useful for shop-floor technicians.Students of diploma and degrees of textile technology will find that the fundamental principles of the subject are explained in the simplest way for proper understanding. The book will also be helpful for them as a practical guide when they join a textile manufacturing unit.

Modern approach to maintenance in spinning (Woodhead Publishing India)

Nijjawan, Neeraj

Quality Management Systems play an increasingly important role in the textile industry, both from the point of view of industry and consumer expectations. Effective implementation of quality management systems reviews effective ways of implementing these systems in the textile industry.The book discusses ways of planning and establishing the quality management systems, implementing them through out the organization, monitoring and measuring the performance, correcting the deviations and taking preventive actions with the involvement of people and a committed management.With a distinguished author having an experience of more than 18 years of implementing ISO 9001, the book is an important reference work for the textile people and those who want to implement quality management systems wholeheartedly.

Effective implementation of Quality Management Systems (Woodhead Publishing India)

Business & Money

Purushothama, B.

Management & Leadership

Statistics for textile and apparel management deals with the fundamental principles of statistical methods and their applications in textile production. This may be in fibre, yarn or fabric manufacture and across any of the allied processes such as dyeing, printing and finishing. This book is an ideal reference for textile technologists and students.

Statistics for Textile and Apparel Management (Woodhead Publishing India)

Hayavadana, J.

Industries

These books provide public health experts, nutritionists, students, scientists, development professionals and policy makers with information on the current global scenario concerning public health nutrition problems. Chapters discuss issues such as nutrition in reference to AIDS, non-communicable diseases and emerging situations.Provides information on the current global scenario concerning public health nutrition problemsDiscusses issues such as nutrition in reference to AIDS, non-communicable diseases and emerging situationsCovers malnutrition in women and children, micronutrient deficiency disorders, geriatric nutrition and nutrition in emergencies and disasters, among other topics

Public Health Nutrition in Developing Countries: Two Volume Set (Woodhead Publishing India)

Vir, Sheila C.

<p>This book examines advances in production management in the garment industry. Chapters analyse layout and planning of processes as well as the development of a more ergonomic work place in such operations as sewing. The book also reviews developments such as flexible manufacturing and lean production systems.</p>

Management of Technology Systems in Garment Industry (Woodhead Publishing India)

Colovic, Gordana

This book provides an introduction to quality management in spinning operations. Chapters discuss the impact of yarn parameters on spinning and the causes of quality and other problems related to spinning.Provides an introduction to quality management and an overview of product quality objectivesDiscusses the impact of yarn parameters from a customer's perspective, reasons for poor quality, and various fine aspects and problems related to spinningExamines the causes of yarn defects featuring process control studies and the role of technicians in quality management

A Practical Guide to Quality Management in Spinning (Woodhead Publishing India)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Performance of Home Textiles (Woodhead Publishing India)

This book discusses recent trends in soft beverages. Chapters discuss chemical composition, health benefits and by-products. Recent trends in value addition are also examined in detail.Explores recent trends in soft beverages from ingredients and classification to processing and quality controlDiscusses chemical deposition, health benefits and by-products featuring the pharmacological and medicinal properties of teaExamines recent trends in value addition including processing technologies and packaging aspects

Recent Trends in Soft Beverages (Woodhead Publishing India)

Ramalakshmi, R.

Rao, L. Jagan Mohan

<p>Managing wastes from aluminium smelter plants discusses major environmental polluting waste material from aluminum industries and, particularly, spent pot liner. The book incorporates the authors' direct experience in handling this toxic waste, decontaminating spent pot liner and recovering its carbon value.</p>

Managing Wastes from Aluminium Smelter Plants (Woodhead Publishing India)

Science & Math

Mazumder, B.

Mishra, B.K.

Earth Sciences

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