Essays about: "Yarn"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 63 essays containing the word Yarn.

  1. 16. Biocomposite with Continuous Spun Cellulose Fibers

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Rocio Nahir Pineda; [2020]
    Keywords : cellulose fibers; biocomposite; vacuum infusion process; film-stacking process; polylactic acid;

    Abstract : The subject of this project is to study spun cellulose fibers made by Spinnova Oy inFinland. The fibers are spun using an environmentally friendly spinning process withoutuse of harsh chemicals. READ MORE

  3. 17. Impedance and Stimulation Comfort of Knitted Electrodes for Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) : Influence of electrode construction and pressure application to the electrode

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

    Author : Luisa Euler; [2020]
    Keywords : textile electrodes; impedance; pressure application; electrode construction; stimulation comfort; NMES;

    Abstract : Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) is a modality of electrotherapy which is aiming to restore and improve muscle function by injecting small levels of current into the muscle using different types of electrodes. Advantages are seen in using textile electrodes which can be integrated into wearables. READ MORE

  4. 18. On the Mechanical Recycling of Woven Fabrics : Improving the Reusable Fibre Yield of Mechanical Methods

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskap

    Author : Ludvig Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Textile; fabric; textiles; fabrics; mechanical; recycling; woven; weave; yarn; cotton; twill; satin; diamond; Textil; textilie; textilier; väv; garn; återvinning; mekanisk;

    Abstract : This master thesis studies the recycling prospects of textiles. The textile industry contributes negatively to the global environmentthrough the release of greenhouse gases and consumption of resources. In order to achieve a circular textile industry, textiles must be recyclable by both chemical and mechanical means. READ MORE

  5. 19. Shielding effect to the flammable fibres offered by inherently flame retardant fibres

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

    Author : Jasra Khan; [2019]
    Keywords : Inherently flame retardant fibres; flammable fibres; Flame; Non-woven fabric; knitted fabric;

    Abstract :  Flame retardant chemicals were used to make flammable fibres or fabrics flame retardant. Flame retardants protect the flammable material from fire by delaying or preventing the ignition process. The problem with flame retardants is unreliable durability when applied physically or bonded chemically on the surface of the fibre or fabric. READ MORE

  6. 20. THE CONNECTION OF TURKISH “HOUSEWIVES” TO THE WORLD BY HANDMADE YARN PRODUCTS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Seyda Bagdogan; [2019]
    Keywords : Virtual etnography; knitting; Turkish women; housewife; YouTube; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has aimed to understand the experiences of the Turkish women who share their knitting videos on YouTube through using the virtual ethnography conducted. The participant women mostly describe themselves as a “housewife” and/or specify their roles through association with domestic tasks, which is related to the position of assigned to many women by Turkish society. READ MORE