Handbook of Yarn Production

Download or read book Handbook of Yarn Production written by Peter R. Lord and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-08-05 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written a leading expert, Handbook of Yarn Production: Technology, Science and Economics is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to textile yarn manufacturing. The book is designed to allow readers to explore the subject in various levels of detail. The first three chapters provide an overview of yarn production, products and key principles. The book then reviews in detail the production processes for short-staple, long-staple and filament yarns. There are also chapters on quality control and the economics of staple-yarn production. The final part of the book consists of a series of appendices with more detailed technical data and worked examples, providing in-depth analysis of key topics.