Handbook of Natural Fibres
Volume 2: Processing and Applications
- 2nd Edition - January 25, 2020
- Editors: Ryszard M. Kozlowski, Maria Mackiewicz-Talarczyk
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 8 7 8 2 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 0 7 0 - 8
The Handbook of Natural Fibres: Volume Two, Processing and Applications, Second Edition provides detailed coverage of the latest processing techniques and industrial applicati… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Handbook of Natural Fibres: Volume Two, Processing and Applications, Second Edition provides detailed coverage of the latest processing techniques and industrial applications of a wide range of natural fibers. Natural fibrous resources, both lignocellulosic and protein ones, are renewable, biodegradable, and nontoxic, making them an important source of sustainable textile solutions. A broad range of sources of natural fibers are covered in the book, including flax, hemp, bast, jute, coir, linen, cotton and silk. This wealth of expert information provides a uniquely detailed reference for the processing, characterization, selection and application of natural fibers.
- Connects natural fibers to a wide range of industries, including construction, automotive, packaging and medical
- Helps readers appraise natural fibers on the basis of their mechanical, electrokinetic, antimicrobial or flame retardant qualities
- Provides a rare glimpse of emerging manufacturing methods for silk
Engineers and materials scientists working with natural fibres in industries including apparel, automotive, sporting goods, and construction. Researchers in the field of natural fibres and related products
- No. of pages: 752
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: January 25, 2020
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128187821
- eBook ISBN: 9780128190708
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