- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributor contact details
- Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Introduction to modelling and simulation in textile technology
- Chapter 2: Neural networks and their application to textile technology
- Abstract:
- 2.1 Introduction: biological background
- 2.2 Models of artificial neural networks
- 2.3 The backpropagation algorithm
- 2.4 Counterpropagation
- 2.5 Other types of neural networks
- 2.6 Applications of neural networks to textile technology
- 2.7 Practical advice in applying neural networks
- 2.8 Summary
- 2.9 Web references for software tools
- Chapter 3: Evolutionary methods and their application to textile technology
- Chapter 4: Fuzzy logic and its application to textile technology
- Abstract:
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Imprecise mathematics
- 4.3 Set operations
- 4.4 Fuzzy logic versus probabilistic logic
- 4.5 Ultra-fuzzy logic
- 4.6 Fuzzy control
- 4.7 Fuzzy control with four input and one output variable
- 4.8 Applications of fuzzy logic in textile technology
- 4.9 Practical advice in applying fuzzy logic
- 4.10 Web references for software tools
- Chapter 5: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and its application to textile technology
- Abstract:
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 From reality to simulation
- 5.3 Simulation of currents with fibres, yarns and textiles
- 5.4 Validation methods
- 5.5 Economic aspects
- 5.6 Applications of computational fluid dynamics to textile technology
- 5.7 Practical advice in applying computational fluid dynamics
- 5.8 Summary
- 5.9 Web references for software tools
- Chapter 6: The finite element method (FEM) and its application to textile technology
- Chapter 7: Simulation of fibrous structures and yarns
- Abstract:
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Fibres and yarns: definitions and factors affecting quality
- 7.3 Fibrous assemblies: volume, density and mass
- 7.4 Yarn parameters: fineness, density, diameter and twist
- 7.5 Modelling of internal yarn geometry: helical yarn model
- 7.6 Stress–strain relations
- 7.7 The relationship between yarn count, twist, packing density and diameter
- 7.8 A simple mechanical model of yarn properties
- 7.9 Mechanics of parallel fibre bundles
- 7.10 Examples of models of fibrous assemblies and yarns
- 7.11 Acknowledgement
- Chapter 8: Simulation of wound packages, woven, braided and knitted structures
- Abstract:
- 8.1 Introduction: objectives of simulating yarn- based structures
- 8.2 Principles of geometrical and mechanical modelling
- 8.3 Simulation of wound packages
- 8.4 Simulation of woven structures
- 8.5 Simulation of braided structures
- 8.6 Simulation of knitted structures
- 8.7 Future trends
- 8.8 Sources of further information
- Chapter 9: Simulation of textile machinery
- Abstract:
- 9.1 Introduction: simulation methods to optimize machine settings and product quality
- 9.2 Simulating yarn production and processing: ring/rotor spinning and false-twist texturing
- 9.3 Simulating fabric production: weft insertion and warp tension
- 9.4 Simulating finishing techniques: rolling and dyeing
- 9.5 Simulating plant layout and production planning: finishing operations
- 9.6 Practical advice in simulating textile machinery
- Index
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