Handbook of Footwear Design and Manufacture
- 2nd Edition - February 11, 2021
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editor: A. Luximon
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 6 0 6 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 6 5 3 - 8
Handbook of Footwear Design and Manufacture, Second Edition, is a fully updated, expanded guide on the theories, processes, methodologies and technologies surrounding the footwe… Read more
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Request a sales quoteHandbook of Footwear Design and Manufacture, Second Edition, is a fully updated, expanded guide on the theories, processes, methodologies and technologies surrounding the footwear supply chain. Topics discussed include engineering design methodology, reducing manufacturing waste, footwear advertisement, emerging imaging technology, advice on the optimization of manufacturing processes for productivity, and summaries of the latest advances from researchers around the globe. This updated edition also includes coverage of sizing and grading based on different footwear styles and methods, AI based personalization and customization, emerging models for online footwear shopping (involving data mining), and new methods for foot data analysis and representation.
- Covers many exciting new developments, such as AR/VR, additive manufacturing, customization of footwear, new last design methods, and green footwear
- Addresses the entire footwear design and manufacture supply chain
- Explains new methods for foot data analysis and representation
Engineers, managers, and designers working in the footwear industry. Researchers and advanced students in fields related to the manufacturing and design of footwear
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Part 1: Fundamentals of foot
- Chapter 1: Anatomy of the human foot
- Abstract
- 1.1: Introduction
- 1.2: Bones of the human foot
- 1.3: The joints of the human foot
- 1.4: Muscles and tendons of the human foot
- 1.5: The arches of the human foot
- 1.6: Neurovasculature of the foot
- 1.7: Surface anatomy of the human foot
- 1.8: Conclusion
- Sources of further information
- Chapter 2: Sample foot data
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 2.1: Overview and importance of chapter
- 2.2: Anthropometry and surface data
- 2.3: Infrared data
- 2.4: MRI scan and CT scan
- 2.5: Conclusions
- Sources of further information
- Chapter 3: Foot and footwear biomechanics and gait
- Abstract
- 3.1: Introduction
- 3.2: Gait
- 3.3: Kinetics
- 3.4: Kinematics
- 3.5: Electromyography
- 3.6: Dynamic foot morphology
- 3.7: Future trends
- 3.8: Conclusion
- Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 4: Foot growth
- Abstract
- 4.1: Introduction
- 4.2: Development of the foot during childhood and adolescence
- 4.3: Foot growth with respect to the comprehensive foot shape
- 4.4: Conclusions
- Chapter 5: Foot models and measurements
- Abstract
- 5.1: Introduction: Overview and importance of chapter
- 5.2: Foot anthropometric measurements, variations, and foot-type classifications
- 5.3: Foot shape modeling
- 5.4: Conclusions
- Sources of further information
- Part 2: Footwear and shoe last design
- Chapter 6: Foot sketch templates and footwear design
- Abstract
- 6.1: Introduction
- 6.2: Anatomy of the human foot
- 6.3: Elements of foot sketching
- 6.4: Materials and tools
- 6.5: Styles of foot sketch
- 6.6: Conclusion
- Chapter 7: Shoe design development
- Abstract
- 7.1: Introduction
- 7.2: Fashion trends
- 7.3: Stages of the design process
- 7.4: Case studies
- 7.5: Conclusion
- Chapter 8: Footwear drawing templates and shoe design
- Abstract
- 8.1: Introduction
- 8.2: Using a template
- 8.3: Colouring and shadow
- 8.4: Recommendations
- Sources of further information
- Part 3: Footwear manufacture, shoe-last and related aspects
- Chapter 9: Design and manufacture of shoe last
- Abstract
- 9.1: Introduction
- 9.2: Basis of shoe last
- 9.3: Relationship between a foot and shoe last
- 9.4: Shoe last design
- 9.5: Manufacture of shoe last
- 9.6: Shoe last design innovation
- 9.7: Conclusion
- Source of information
- Chapter 10: Sizing and grading of shoe last
- Abstract
- 10.1: Introduction
- 10.2: Sizing and grading
- 10.3: Common sizing and grading scales
- 10.4: Custom sizing and customization
- 10.5: Conclusions
- Chapter 11: Shoe-last design templates
- Abstract
- 11.1: Introduction
- 11.2: Definitions
- 11.3: Shoe-last templates
- 11.4: Conclusion
- Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 12: The environmental impact of footwear and footwear materials
- Abstract
- 12.1: Introduction
- 12.2: Footwear and footwear materials
- 12.3: Importance of environmental impact of footwear and footwear materials
- 12.4: Assessing the environmental impact of footwear products
- 12.5: Environmental impact studies of footwear and footwear materials
- 12.6: Conclusion and future trends
- Part 4: Applications
- Chapter 13: Footwear for cold weather conditions
- Abstract
- 13.1: Introduction
- 13.2: The feet in cold environments
- 13.3: Foot- and footwear-related injuries in cold environments
- 13.4: Design requirements of footwear for cold environments
- 13.5: Footwear insulation
- 13.6: Footwear evaporative resistance measurements
- 13.7: Moisture management in footwear
- 13.8: Effect of socks on feet insulation, moisture management, and comfort
- Chapter 14: The use of textiles and materials for orthopedic footwear insoles
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 14.1: Overview and importance of using textiles and materials for orthopedic footwear insoles
- 14.2: Key requirements for orthopedic footwear insoles
- 14.3: Types of textiles and materials for orthopedic footwear insoles
- 14.4: Examples of orthopedic footwear insoles
- 14.5: Test methods and instruments
- 14.6: Future trends
- Sources of further information and advice
- Chapter 15: The use of textiles in protective military footwear
- Abstract
- 15.1: Introduction
- 15.2: Key requirements for military footwear
- 15.3: The role of textiles in military footwear
- 15.4: Examples of military footwear
- 15.5: Conclusions
- 15.6: Future trends
- Sources of further information
- Chapter 16: Common orthopedic problems in the foot and their implications for footwear design
- Abstract
- 16.1: Introduction
- 16.2: Common orthopedic problems in the foot
- 16.3: Neuropathic foot problems
- 16.4: Common orthopedic and neuropathic foot problems and their implications for footwear design
- 16.5: Conclusion
- Chapter 17: Geriatric footwear—Design considerations
- Abstract
- 17.1: Introduction
- 17.2: Geriatric foot problems
- 17.3: Summary
- Chapter 18: Green design
- Abstract
- 18.1: Introduction
- 18.2: Eco-design
- 18.3: Eco-design education and promotion
- 18.4: Case study: “Create Your Own Shoes Competition & Exhibition”
- 18.5: Conclusion
- Sources of information
- Chapter 19: New technologies—3D scanning, 3D design, and 3D printing
- Abstract
- 19.1: Introduction
- 19.2: CAD/CAM in the footwear industry
- 19.3: CAD/CAM in the footwear industry—New direction
- 19.4: New technologies
- 19.5: Conclusion
- Source of materials
- Youtube videos
- Index
- Edition: 2
- Published: February 11, 2021
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- No. of pages: 528
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128216064
- eBook ISBN: 9780128216538
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A. Luximon
Dr Ameersing Luximon is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Textiles and Clothing, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong.
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