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Denim
Manufacture, Finishing and Applications
1st Edition - April 23, 2015
Editor: Roshan Paul
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9780857098436
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eBook ISBN:9780857098498
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Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications provides exhaustive coverage of denim manufacture, jeans washing, novel applications and environmental impacts. It also contains…Read more
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Denim: Manufacture, Finishing and Applications provides exhaustive coverage of denim manufacture, jeans washing, novel applications and environmental impacts. It also contains information on the history and social influence of denim, and includes the details relevant to the fashion and apparel industry. The topics covered are comprehensive with contributions from experts the world over, and the book is offered as an authentic reference book for any relevant information on denim.
Provides a thorough review of denim manufacturing and jeans washing technologies
Includes details relevant to the fashion and apparel industry while maintaining a high level of technological content on spinning, dyeing, weaving, garments, washing, finishing and other applications
Includes several contributions from industry experts
A complete resource for technical managers in the textile, denim, garment, fashion, dyestuffs, textile chemicals, biotechnology, industrial laundry and textile machinery industries, as well as academic researchers and designers working on different aspects of textile and fashion technology
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Preface
1. Denim and jeans: an overview
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Denim fabric manufacture
1.3. Manufacture and finishing of jeans
1.4. Novel applications and environmental aspects
1.5. Future trends
1.6. Conclusion
Part One. Denim fabric manufacture
2. Cotton fibre for denim manufacture
2.1. Introduction
2.2. Cotton cultivation
2.3. Fibre properties
2.4. Cotton fibre processing
2.5. Spinning of denim yarns
2.6. Developments in cotton for denim
2.7. Future trends
2.8. Conclusion
3. Indigo dye and reduction techniques
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Indigo popularity for denim
3.3. Dyes other than indigo
3.4. History of indigo
3.5. Indigo production
3.6. Indigo properties
3.7. Reduction of indigo
3.8. Traditional and modern dyeing methods
3.9. Future trends
3.10. Conclusion
4. Indigo dyeing technology for denim yarns
4.1. Introduction
4.2. Evolution of indigo dyeing
4.3. Indigo dyeing techniques
4.4. Indigo dyeing machinery
4.5. Factors affecting indigo dyeing
4.6. Testing and quality control
4.7. Future trends
4.8. Conclusion
5. Dyeing of denim yarns with non-indigo dyes
5.1. Introduction
5.2. General considerations
5.3. Options for non-indigo dyeing
5.4. Non-indigo dyes for fabric overdyeing
5.5. Modern colouration possibilities
5.6. Future trends
5.7. Conclusion
6. Weaving technologies for manufacturing denim
6.1. Introduction
6.2. Historical aspects
6.3. Fibres for denim manufacture
6.4. Yarns for denim manufacture
6.5. Preparation of denim yarns
6.6. Technologies for denim weaving
6.7. Denim weaving machines
6.8. Weaving with intelligent machines
6.9. Manufacture of high quality denim
6.10. Future trends
6.11. Conclusion
Part Two. Manufacture and finishing of jeans
7. Role of denim and jeans in the fashion industry
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Denim fabric and apparel business
7.3. Soft value of denim jeans
7.4. History of denim and jeans
7.5. Social influence of jeanswear
7.6. Cultural influence of denim work wear
7.7. Denim as luxury attire
7.8. Future trends
7.9. Conclusion
8. Joining techniques for denim jeans
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Seams in the construction of jeans
8.3. Stitch types in jeans manufacture
8.4. Sewing threads for jeans
8.5. Sewing needles for jeans
8.6. Machines for making jeans
8.7. Fabric feed systems
8.8. Stitching of denim jeans
8.9. Sewing faults and troubleshooting
8.10. Attaching fastenings on jeans
8.11. Future trends
8.12. Conclusion
9. Dyeing technologies for denim garments
9.1. Introduction
9.2. Garment dyeing processes
9.3. Garment dyeing machinery
9.4. Advances in garment dyeing
9.5. Testing and quality assurance
9.6. Future trends
9.7. Conclusion
10. Digital printing techniques for denim jeans
10.1. Introduction
10.2. Textile characteristics
10.3. Inkjet printing machines
10.4. Colour technology and management
10.5. Techniques for developing digital denim
10.6. Future trends
10.7. Conclusion
11. Washing techniques for denim jeans
11.1. Introduction
11.2. Classification of washing techniques
11.3. Denim and jeans washing machines
11.4. Factors affecting washing effect
11.5. Troubleshooting in denim washing
11.6. Future trends
11.7. Conclusion
12. Biotechnological washing of denim jeans
12.1. Introduction
12.2. Types of industrial enzymes
12.3. Enzymes for jeans washing
12.4. Biotechniques and process recipes
12.5. Factors affecting washing effectiveness
12.6. Backstaining phenomenon
12.7. Troubleshooting guidelines
12.8. Sustainable developments in washing
12.9. Future trends
12.10. Conclusion
13. Reduced water washing of denim garments
13.1. Introduction
13.2. Techniques for reducing water in denim washing
13.3. Industrial application scenarios
13.4. Factors affecting process effectiveness
13.5. Testing the effectiveness of washing
13.6. Future trends
13.7. Conclusion
14. Finishing of jeans and quality control
14.1. Introduction
14.2. Dry and wet finishing processes
14.3. Printing techniques
14.4. Finishing of denim fabrics
14.5. Functional finishing of denim jeans
14.6. Final operations and inspection
14.7. Quality control in jeans production
14.8. Future trends
14.9. Conclusion
15. Comfort aspects of denim garments
15.1. Introduction
15.2. Comfort aspects of denim
15.3. Thermo-physiological comfort
15.4. Development of functional denim
15.5. Testing of comfort parameters
15.6. Future trends
15.7. Conclusion
Part Three. Novel applications and environmental aspects
16. Novel varieties of denim fabrics
16.1. Introduction
16.2. Pseudo denim and generic denim
16.3. Reverse denim
16.4. Stretch denims
16.5. Denim of other fibres and blends
16.6. Biodegradable denims and their properties
16.7. Other types of denim
16.8. Future trends
16.9. Conclusion
17. Non-apparel applications of denim
17.1. Introduction
17.2. Classification of non-apparel denim products
17.3. Analysis of the current situation
17.4. Other interesting developments
17.5. Future trends
17.6. Conclusion
18. Recovery and recycling of denim waste
18.1. Introduction
18.2. Problem with denim waste
18.3. Recovery techniques for denim waste
18.4. Recycling of denim waste
18.5. Development of recycled products
18.6. Environmental benefits of denim recycling
18.7. Future trends
18.8. Conclusion
19. Effluent treatment in denim and jeans manufacture
19.1. Introduction
19.2. Characteristics of wastewater
19.3. Techniques for treating wastewater
19.4. Wastewater recovery and reuse
19.5. Case studies
19.6. Future trends
19.7. Conclusion
20. Environmental impacts of denim manufacture
20.1. Introduction
20.2. Cotton production for denim
20.3. Dyes for denim dyeing
20.4. Dyeing auxiliaries
20.5. Combined dyeing processes
20.6. Minimal application technologies
20.7. Auxiliaries and finishing chemicals
20.8. Garment washing and finishing
20.9. Distribution and retail
20.10. Future trends
20.11. Conclusion
Index
No. of pages: 612
Language: English
Edition: 1
Published: April 23, 2015
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
Hardback ISBN: 9780857098436
eBook ISBN: 9780857098498
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Roshan Paul
Roshan Paul is associated with the Institut für Textiltechnik of RWTH Aachen University, Germany. He is also an Invited Professor in the University of Beira Interior, Portugal. He has previously worked in the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Spain, Clariant, India, LEITAT Technological Center, Spain and Hohenstein Institute, Germany. He is a Chartered Textile Technologist and a Fellow of The Textile Institute (CText FTI), a Chartered Colourist and a Fellow of the Society of Dyers and Colourists (CCol FSDC), a Chartered Engineer and a Fellow of The Institution of Engineers (India) (CEng FIE), a Fellow of the Textile Association (India) (FTA), and a Senior Life Member of American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists. He is an alumnus of the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India.