Essays about: "Martindale"

Found 4 essays containing the word Martindale.

  1. 1. Greener Water Repellency? Feasible alternatives to fluoro chemicals for DWOR treatments on textiles

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Denize Åkerblom; Erik Göranzon; [2014]
    Keywords : Water and oil repellent; treatments; water and oil repellency; DWR; DWOR; perfluorinated compounds; PFCs; perfluorooctanoic acid; PFOA; perfluorooctane sulfonates; PFOS; dendrimers; organic silicon; hydrocarbon; hydrocarbon; aliphatic polyurethane; textiles; outdoor clothing; performance; UV-radiation; Martindale; washing;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) have been used as durable water and oil repellent treatments in clothing for more than 50 years. The reason for its popularity is related to the chemical structure, which also makes these compounds persistent in the environment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Migration of plasticisers from PVC

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Johanna Augustsson; Ulrika Henningsson; [2011]
    Keywords : migration; PVC; cracks; plasticiser;

    Abstract : A common problem whit Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is that plasticisers tend to migrate during use. When the plasticisers migrate the material gets stiffer, this can for example cause cracks in the PVC material. Some PVC tends to crack more easily than other; finding out what is causing this problem would bring answers to a number of questions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Delningsmetodens inverkan på mikrofiberduk

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : LEA NORDSTRÖM; ANNA BRUCE; [2010]
    Keywords : microfiber; soil release; alkaline hydrolysis; stain reduction; easy split; dimension; absorption; weight per square meter;

    Abstract : I arbetet för Vikan AB var uppgiften att undersöka två olika delningsmetoder för mikrofibrer. Vikan AB är ett företag som utvecklar och framställer textila rengöringsredskap i mikrofibrer och tror sig ha kommit på en ny delningsmetod som förhoppningsvis ger en rad fördelar mot den nuvarande metoden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implementation and evaluation of a text extraction tool for adverse drug reaction information

    University essay from Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Gunnar Dahlberg; [2010]
    Keywords : text extraction; adverse drug reactions; permutation; soundex; porter stemming; levenshtein distance; longest common subsequence distance;

    Abstract : Inom ramen för Världshälsoorganisationens (WHO:s) internationella biverkningsprogram rapporterar sjukvårdspersonal och patienter misstänkta läkemedelsbiverkningar i form av spontana biverkningsrapporter som via nationella myndigheter skickas till Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC). Hos UMC lagras rapporterna i VigiBase, WHO:s biverkningsdatabas. READ MORE