Essays about: "textile fibre thesis"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words textile fibre thesis.

  1. 6. Chemical and physical changes in PET fibres due to exhaust dyeing : Issues in thermo-mechanical recycling of dyed PET textiles

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

    Author : Frida Lindström; [2018]
    Keywords : Polyethylene terephthalate; polyester; exhaust dyeing; auxiliary chemicals; degradation; hydrolysis; thermo-mechanical recycling; fibre-to-fibre recycling; FTIR; DSC; tensile properties; demand absorbency test.;

    Abstract : Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is the most used fibre in the textile industry. PET is also used in other products, e.g. soft-drink bottles and food packaging. READ MORE

  3. 7. Dissolution and fibre spinning of cellulose from an ionic liquid

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för analys och syntes

    Author : Erika Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Cellulose; scattering; ionic liquid; dissolution; regenerated cellulose fibre; structure-property relationship; materials chemistry; materialkemi; Chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Regenerated cellulose fibres can become a sustainable alternative to cotton and polyester in textile applications. One method of producing such is dissolution of cellulose in an ionic liquid (IL) and regeneration through air-gap spinning. READ MORE

  4. 8. Evaluating sustainable supply chain management : Using the Triple Top Line to evaluate sustainability in the textile industry.

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

    Author : Andrew Goodman; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable supply chain management; triple top line; indicators; performance metrics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this research is to explore how CSR reporting of supply chain management indicators and metrics in the textile and apparel industry relate to the Triple Top Line framework. Design/methodology/approach: This thesis is conducted by doing a content analysis of sustainable supply chain management performance metrics and indicators in a first step which is then matched within the conceptual framework of the Triple Top Line. READ MORE

  5. 9. OLD TO BECOME AS GOOD AS NEW : Pretreatment for gentle shredding

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

    Author : Catherine Namuga; [2017]
    Keywords : recycling; mechanical recycling; shredding; interfibre friction; fibre length;

    Abstract : In today’s World, sustainability is not just a buzz word but should be the new quality. In order to live in a pollution free environment, there is an urgent need to move towards a circular economy. The rapidly increasing demand of textiles results in high amount of textile waste leading to pollution. READ MORE

  6. 10. Torn to be worn? : Cotton fibre length of shredded post-consumer garments

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

    Author : Julia Aronsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Mechanical recycling; shredding; post-consumer textile waste; cotton; fibre length and fibre length distribution.;

    Abstract : In 2015 the global fibre consumption was 96.7 million tonnes, which is an increase of 3.1% from the year before. Our high textile consumption has led to an increasing demand of raw materials and generation of textile waste. READ MORE