Textiles in Automotive Engineering
ISBN: 9781855738973
Platform/Publisher: Knovel / Woodhead Publishing
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: unlimited; Download: unlimited
Subjects: Textiles; General Engineering & Project Administration Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering Plastics & Rubber;

This book presents a comprehensive treatment of both functional and decorative textiles used in the automotive industry including seat covers, headliners, airbags, seat belts and tyres. Written in a clear, concise style it explains material properties and the way in which they influence manufacturing processes as well as providing practical production details.

The subject treatment cuts across the disciplines of textile chemistry, fabric and plastics technology and production engineering. Environmental effects and recycling are also covered. It is aimed at the design and process engineer in industry as well as researchers in universities and colleges. Quality engineers will also benefit from the book's sections on identifying problems and material limitations.


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