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Textiles

Part of the Science Files S. series
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A study of textiles, examining where they come from, and how they are extracted, purified, designed, manufactured and recycled.

It explores the properties of textiles and the technologies used to shape them into products used in everyday life.

The volume includes photographs, illustrations and detailed technical artwork; technology boxes showing the steps in a particular manufacturing process; historical facts explaining how processes were done in the past; and "Into the Future" sections which look at what advances may be made in the 21st century.

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Product Details
Heinemann Library
0431143102 / 9780431143101
Paperback
620.197
11/01/2002
United Kingdom
English
32p. : ill. (chiefly col.)
28 cm
general /primary Learn More