
Braiding Technology for Textiles
Principles, Design and Processes
- 1st Edition - October 10, 2014
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Author: Yordan Kyosev
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 8 5 7 0 9 - 1 3 5 - 2
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 1 3 2 9 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 8 5 7 0 9 - 9 2 1 - 1
Braided fabrics are made by interlacing yarns or strips of fabric. Braiding produces a wide range of structures for technical textile applications from medical sutures to cables… Read more

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Request a sales quote- Provides a solid foundation in the fundamentals of braiding design, processes and machinery
- Covers the patterning of braided products and the structural and colour design of both flat and tubular braids
- Reviews maypole braiding machines and mechanics
1. Introduction: the main types of braided structure using maypole braiding technology
2. Patterning of braided products
3. Structural design of flat and tubular braid
4. Colour design of tubular braids
5. Colour design of flat braids
6. Braiding machine components
7. Carriers for braiding machines
8. The mechanics of the braiding process
9. Carrier mechanics in braiding operations
10. Yarn winding operations in braiding
11. Spiral braiding
12. Square and other types of form braiding
13. Computer assisted design (CAD) software for the design of braided structures
14. Productivity calculations in braiding
15. Using MATLAB® for calculations in braiding
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 10, 2014
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- No. of pages: 416
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780857091352
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081013298
- eBook ISBN: 9780857099211
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