Essays about: "Fabric Degradation"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the words Fabric Degradation.

  1. 6. Insight in cellulose degradation

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Astrid Wilsby; [2021]
    Keywords : Cellulose; textile; recirculation; fiber; cotton; Cellulosa; textil; återvinning; fiber; bomull;

    Abstract : I strävan efter att minska textilindustrins omfattande miljöpåverkan utvecklas nya metoder för textilåtervinning. Idag återvinns bomullstyg av Renewcell på deras anläggning i Kristinehamn. READ MORE

  3. 7. Reducing fabric consumption : by improving marker efficiency

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Varuna Lasantha Kumara Widanalage; Serkan Kizilirmak; [2020]
    Keywords : Marker efficiency; Sustainability; Resource efficiency; Waste prevention; Fabric consumption; Usable fabric width; Multi-size and Multi-style markers;

    Abstract : Resource degradation is a significant problem in the world, which is directly related to the textile and fashion industry. Efficient use of the material has been identified as an essential aspect to be addressed seriously. READ MORE

  4. 8. Electrolytic Cleaning of Silver Threads -Effects of Electrolytes on the Condition of Silk

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Karin Hindborg; [2019-06-19]
    Keywords : Silver threads; silk; cleaning; reduction; local electrolysis; the Pleco;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates localised electrolytic reduction as a method to clean tarnish on silver threads on silk. The tool used is an electrolytic pen called the Pleco that was developed for local treatment of metals on composite objects. READ MORE

  5. 9. Best Before : A selective service life analysis of denim fabrics with a focus on washing and drying degradation to optimize their recycling efficiency

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Marie Schlich; Joanna Neuss; [2019]
    Keywords : Denim; Recycling; Service Life Analysis; Material Utilisation; Use Optimisation; Circular Economy; Closed Loop Recycling; Fabric Degradation; Circularity; Recycling Efficiency;

    Abstract : Resource scarcity and increasing environmental pressure have raised the stakes for rethinking material efficiency and textile recycling potential. As current practices fail to feed a closed loop recycling system, this research aims to contribute to the improvement of prevailing practices regarding denim as one of the most popular apparel materials worldwide while focusing on the issue of increasing amounts of discarded post-consumer textiles. READ MORE