{"product_id":"industrial-applications-of-natural-fibres-9780470695081","title":"Industrial Applications of Natural Fibres","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn recent years natural fibers have become increasingly popular for use in industrial applications as reinforcement for plastics. This essential resource brings detailed information on natural fibers from agriculture to the final product.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The book offers comprehensive information on natural fibres including many aspects of the value-added chain from plant cultivation to the final technical application . . . It is therefore suitable to serve as a basis for teaching or as a reference book also for undergraduate and graduate students in several fields of studies, e.g. material sciences, engineering, agricultural sciences and resource management.”  (\u003ci\u003eJournal of Cleaner Production\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 May 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Preface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Illustrators xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Background\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Historic Usage and Preservation of Cultural Heritage 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFenella G. France\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 What Are Natural Fibres? 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Chemistry of Plant Fibres 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanny E. Akin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Natural Fibres – Function in Nature 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichaela Eder and Ingo Burgert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e2.3 Types of Fibre 41\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJörg Müssig and Tanja Slootmaker\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Economic Aspects 49\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Grades and Standards 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAxel Drieling and Jörg Müssig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Technical Applications of Natural Fibres: An Overview 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNina Graupner and Jörg Müssig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Natural Fibres in Technical Applications: Market and Trends 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephan Piotrowski and Michael Carus Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Vegetable Fibres\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Flax – Structure, Chemistry, Retting and Processing 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanny E. Akin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Hemp – Cultivation, Extraction and Processing 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eStefano Amaducci and Hans-Jörg Gusovius\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Jute – A Versatile Natural Fibre. Cultivation, Extraction and Processing 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMd. Siddiqur Rahman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Abacá – Cultivation, Extraction and Processing 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFriedhelm Göltenboth and Werner Mühlbauer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Sisal – Cultivation, Processing and Products 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRajesh D. Anandjiwala and Maya John\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Coir – Coconut Cultivation, Extraction and Processing of Coir 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChitrangani Jayasekara and Nalinie Amarasinghe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Cotton Production and Processing 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMuhammed Rafiq Chaudhry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Animal Fibres\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Mulberry Silk, Spider Dragline and Recombinant Silks 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnja Glišović and Fritz Vollrath\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Wool – Structure, Mechanical Properties and Technical Products based on Animal Fibres 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrisan Popescu and Franz-Josef Wortmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Testing and Quality Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Testing Methods for Measuring Physical and Mechanical Fibre Properties (Plant and Animal Fibres) 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJörg Müssig, Holger Fischer, Nina Graupner and Axel Drieling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 SEM Catalogue for Animal and Plant Fibres 311\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTanja Slootmaker and Jörg Müssig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Combined (In Situ) Methods 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngo Burgert and Michaela Eder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 DNA-Analytical Identification of Species and Genetic Modifications in Natural Fibres 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLothar Kruse\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Cotton\/Worldwide Harmonisation 353\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAxel Drieling and Jean-Paul Gourlot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Flax – ASTM Standardisation and Harmonisation 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanny E. Akin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Applications: Current and Potential\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e19 Composites 383\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.1 Historical, Contemporary and Future Applications 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTuomas Hänninen and Mark Hughes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.2 Design, Material Properties and Databases 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eErwin Baur and Frank Otremba\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.3 Natural Fibre Composite Processing: A Technical Overview 407\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTim Huber, Nina Graupner and Jörg Müssig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.4 Natural Fibre-Reinforced Polymers in Automotive Interior Applications 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEugen Prömper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.5 Composites Based on Natural Resources 437\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartien van den Oever and Harriëtte Bos\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.6 Cellulose Nanocomposites 459\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSanchita Bandyopadhyay-Ghosh, Subrata Bandhu Ghosh and Mohini Sain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Insulation Materials Based on Natural Fibres 481\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFranz Neubauer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Natural Fibres in Geotextiles for Soil Protection and Erosion Control 509\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGero Leson, Michael V. Harding, and Klaus Dippon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 523\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402413449559,"sku":"9780470695081","price":143.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470695081.jpg?v=1730480326","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/industrial-applications-of-natural-fibres-9780470695081","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}