Woodhead Publishing Woven Terry Fabrics: Manufacturing and Quality Management (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles)

Woven Terry Fabrics: Manufacturing and Quality Management encompasses all aspects of terry fabric production, from raw material choice and weave design to technological developments, dyeing, and quality evaluation. Nothing feels more luxurious and comforting than wrapping myself or one of my children in a thick, soft, fluffy towel after bathing says Lindsey, a healthcare administrator and mother of two children in Boston. Consumers pay an average 15 USD for a bath towel. So, it has become a luxury item today. To meet the demand of growing population, the terry fabric industry has grown to a large extent. Lots of technological developments have taken place in this field. Provides an excellent overview of the best production methods, quality control systems, latest research, and process parameters Offers in-depth information on all aspects of production Covers comprehensively, for the first time, the whole process from raw material through to finished fabric Includes coverage of technological developments Review An excellent overview of the latest terry-fabric production methods, quality control systems, research, and process parameters, this informative volume covers all aspects of terry fabric production -- from raw material choice and weave design to technological developments, dyeing, and quality evaluation About the Author Dr. Jitendra Pratap Singh, Ph. D. (IIT Delhi), is a Professor at Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute Kanpur, India. He has 12 Years of teaching and research experience and 5 Years of industrial experience in Terry fabric production, quality management, product development and related subjects Mr. Swadesh Verma, M.Tech. (IIT Delhi), is a Director at Bright Moon Innovations Pvt. Ltd. India. He is consultant for quality system and product development for Home Textile industry. He has more than 15 years of industrial experience in Terry fabric production, quality management, product development and related subjects.