Flammability of fabrics and garments

Jintu Fan; L. Lau

doi:10.1533/9781845696443.261

Flammability of fabrics and garments

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Abstract

Flammability of garments is a major safety concern. In this chapter, the effects of the properties and processing parameters of fibre, yarn and fabric as well as the effects of garment design on flammability are discussed. Test methods and standards for the flammability of textiles and clothing are also reviewed.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Engineering Apparel Fabrics and Garments
Publisher	Elsevier Ltd.
Pages	261-282
Number of pages	22
ISBN (Print)	9781845691349
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1533/9781845696443.261
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2009

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General Engineering

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