Knitting technology : a comprehensive handbook and practical guide /

This latest edition of the definitive knitting technology textbook is an essential reference for all textiles students, textile engineers and technicians involved in knitted garment design and manufacture.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Spencer, David J
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Technomic ; Woodhead,
Publisher Address: Lancaster, Pa. : Cambridge, Eng. :
Publication Dates: 2001.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: Third edition.
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781855733336
Summary: This latest edition of the definitive knitting technology textbook is an essential reference for all textiles students, textile engineers and technicians involved in knitted garment design and manufacture.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxv, 386 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1591247608
9781591247609
1855737558
9781855737556
1855733331
9781855733336
1587161214
9781587161216
Index Number: TT680
CLC: TS18
Contents: Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 An introduction to textile technology; 2 From hand knitting to hand frame knitting; 3 General terms and principles of knitting technology; 4 Basic mechanical principles of knitting technology; 5 Elements of knitted loop structure; 6 Comparison of weft and warp knitting; 7 The four primary base weft knitted structures; 8 The various types of weft knitting machines; 9 Stitches produced by varying the sequence of the needle loop intermeshing; 10 Coloured stitch designs in weft knitting; 11 Pattern and selection devices.