Cotton science and technology

• Other Authors: Gordon, S. Stuart (edited), Hsieh, You-lo 1953 (edited)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Bota Racon, FL WOODHEAD PUBLISHING LIMETED 2007
• Subjects: Cotton manufacture; Cotton growing; Cotton
• Online Access: Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
• Item Description: Published in association with the Textile Institute
• Physical Description: xx, 548 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781845690267; 1845690265; 9781845692483; 1845692489; 9780849391019; 0849391016

Offers a comprehensive analysis of the key scientific and technological advances that ensure that the quality of cotton is maintained from the field to the fabric. This book covers spinning, knitting, and weaving technologies as well as techniques in dyeing. It discusses about health and safety issues and recycling methods for used cotton.