technical and smart textiles
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Assignment 1Task 4
Fashion Textile and Material Understanding
Submitted by:Priyanshi AroraBTEC HND Level Fashion and Textile(2014-2018)
Submitted to:Ms. Kalpana Munjal Faculty Arch Academy of Design
Assignment 1
Technical and Smart textiles
Technical Textiles
Introduction
Textile materials and products manufactured primarily for their technical and performance properties rather than their aesthetic or decorative characteristics’.
Large and growing sectorPotential in India is still untappedLess awareness among peoplePrimarily used for its performance or
functional properties and not for its appearance or aesthetics
Information
Usage of innumerable varieties of raw materials, processes, products and applications for their production. For Metals, like steel.
Minerals, like asbestos and glass.Synthetic polymers, like PES, PA, PAN, PP etc.Regenerated fibers like fiber and acetate
fiber. rayon Natural fibers like cotton, jute wool fibres
Scope
Classification
Agro tech:
agriculture, aquaculture,
horticulture and forestry
Examples:
Shade-nets, Mulch-mats, Crop-covers, Anti-hail
nets and bird protection nets,
Fishing nets
Cloth techTextile components
used for specific functional
applications in garments and
shoesShoe lacesInterlinings
Zip fastenersElastic narrow fabrics (Tapes)
VelcroLabels
Umbrella clothSewing threads
Geo techThe fabrics in geo
textiles are permeable fabrics and are used with
soils having ability to
separate, filter, protect or drain. The application
areas include civil engineering,
earth and road construction, dam engineering, soil
sealing and in drainage systems.
Home techTechnical textiles
for home or house hold purpose.
Fiberfil, Mattress and pillow
components, Carpet backing
cloth (Jute & Synthetic), Stuff
toys, Blinds, HVAC filters, Filter cloth
for vacuum cleaners,
Nonwoven wipes, Mosquito nets
Indu TechTextile for industrial purpose
Strongly woven , high
strength , heat and high
temperature controlling elements.
Mobi TechTextiles for transport,
automobiles and space
Truck cover, car trunk
coverings , lashing belts for
cargo tie downs, seat
covers , airbags,
parachutes, boats
(inflatable), air balloons.
Pack TechTextiles helpful in packaging
and other similar activities
Includes Packaging,
silos, containers,
bags, lashing straps, canvas
covers, marquee tents.
Pro tech Protective textiles. To
provide safety at the work
place
Designed to provide high
value protection,
against hazards
Sports tech
Suitable for all sports activity, like climbing
cycling, swimming etc
Smart textile
IntroductionAKA Electronic
textiles, E- textilesThose fabric which
are developed with the new technologies
Ability to do what traditional fabrics can’t
ClassificationAestheticFabrics that increase
the aesthetic valueExample: light up
fabric, Color changing fabric
Performance Enhancing
Providing different techniques with the fabric to enhance the physical performance of the person
CharacteristicsFocus on seamless
designsMore of
technologically sound equipments, like sensors, microcontrollers
Not only for wearable purpose But for Home Interiors purpose as well
E textile todayExpensiveAttracting young
DesignersNew concepts and IdeaTechnologically
advanced