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Titolo: | Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety / / edited by Sundaresan Jayaraman, Paul Kiekens and Ana Marija Grancaric |
Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam ; ; Washington, D.C., : IOS Press, c2006 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina: | 677.68 |
Soggetto topico: | Protective clothing |
Smart materials | |
Altri autori: | JayaramanSundaresan KiekensPaul <1955-> GrancaricAna Marija |
Note generali: | Proceedings from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety, Zadar, Croatia, 7-10 September 2005. |
"Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division." | |
"This publication is supported by: The NATO Programme for Security through Science"--Cover. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and author index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Title page; Preface; Content; Advanced Research Workshop on Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety; Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety: The Emerging Discipline; The Wearable Motherboard: The New Class of Adaptive and Responsive Textile Structures; New Textile Materials for Environmental Protection; Wearable Mechanosensing and Emerging Technologies in Fabric-Based Actuation; Flexible Displays on Textiles for Personal Protection; Conductivity Based Sensors for Protection and Healthcare; Optical Chemical Sensors and Personal Protection |
Ergonomics of Protective Clothing Heat Strain and Fit; Author Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Technology is the key to combating terrorism and protecting ordinary citizens, first responders and soldiers, among others, from danger. The area of intelligent textiles has a high potential for payoff in the fight against terrorism. Each chapter in the book provides an in-depth assessment of one particular facet of this emerging discipline - from analysis of the threats and sensing technologies to ergonomics of protecting clothing - presented by leading international experts. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety |
ISBN: | 6610505284 |
1-280-50528-1 | |
9786610505289 | |
1-4237-9747-7 | |
1-60750-166-X | |
600-00-0464-8 | |
1-60129-145-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818719503321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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