Knitting Technology - A Comprehensive Handbook and Practical Guide (3rd Edition)
By: Spencer, David J.. © 2001
Woodhead Publishing
Description: This book is the ideal textbook for a range of textile courses from technician to degree level and The Textile Institute's examinations as well as being an essential companion to all those involved in the knitting industry.
1. An Introduction to Textile Technology
2. From Hand Knitting to Hand Frame Knitting
3. General Terms and Principles of Knitting Technology
4. Basic Mechanical Principles of Knitting Technology
5. Elements of Knitted Loop Structure
6. Comparison of Weft and Warp Knitting
7. The Four Primary Base Weft Knitted Structures
8. The Various Types of Weft Knitting Machines
9. Stitches Produced by Varying the Sequence of the Needle Loop Intermeshing
10. Coloured Stitch Designs in Weft Knitting
11. Pattern and Selection Devices
12. Electronics in Knitting
13. Circular Fabric Knitting
14. Speciality Fabrics and Machines
15. Loop Transfer Stitches
16. Welts, Garment Sequences and Knitting to Shape
17. The Straight Bar Frame and Full-Fashioning
18. Flat Knitting, Basic Principles and Structures
19. Automatic Power Flat Knitting
20. Circular Garment-Length Machines
21. The Manufacture of Hosiery on Small-Diameter Circular Machines
22. Aspects of Knitting Science
23. Basic Warp Knitting Principles
24. Classes of Warp Knitting Machines
25. Plain Tricot Structures Knitted With Two Full Set Guide Bars
26. Surface Interest, Relief and Open-Work Structures
27. 'Laying-In' and Fall-Plate
28. Multi Guide Bar Machines and Fabrics
29. Double Needle Bar Warp Knitting Machines
30. Technical Textiles
Title:
Knitting Technology - A Comprehensive Handbook and Practical Guide (3rd Edition)
Publisher:
Woodhead Publishing
Copyright / Pub. Date:
© 2001
ISBN:
978-1-85573-333-6 (Woodhead) 978-1-58716-121-6 (Technomic Publishing)
Electronic ISBN:
978-1-59124-760-9
No. Pages:
393
Author/Editor:
By: Spencer, David J..
Knovel Release Date:
Dec 3, 2004
Knovel Subject Area(s):
Textiles
Description:
Now in its third edition, this best-selling text is generally considered to be the definitive guide and reference to knitting technology. The presentation is clear, concise, systematic and carefully organized for easy reference. Each chapter covers both fundamentals and advanced concepts of the chapter topic. More than 250 photographs, diagrams and other schematics illustrate structures, designs, machinery and operations. This is in effect a mini-encyclopedia of today's knitting technology.
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