TY - BOOK ID - 8576892 TI - Smart textiles for protection PY - 2013 SN - 0857097628 0857090569 9780857097620 9780857090560 PB - Philadelphia, PA Woodhead DB - UniCat KW - Protective clothing. KW - Smart materials. KW - Textile fabrics. KW - Textile fabrics KW - Technological innovations. KW - Cloth KW - Fabrics KW - Textile industry and fabrics KW - Textiles KW - Adaptive materials KW - Intelligent materials KW - Sense-able materials KW - Clothing, Protective KW - Personal protective equipment KW - Safety clothing KW - Decorative arts KW - Dry-goods KW - Weaving KW - Textile fibers KW - Materials KW - Clothing and dress KW - PPE (Personal protective equipment) KW - Protective clothing KW - Industrial safety KW - Survival and emergency equipment KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Personal protective equipment. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8576892 AB - Smart textiles are materials and structures that sense and react to environmental conditions or stimuli, and their integration into protective clothing has led to the development of products with greatly enhanced protective capabilities in hazardous situations. Smart textiles for protection provides a comprehensive analysis of smart materials used in producing protective textiles, and explores a wide range of end-use protective applications.Part one reviews smart materials and technologies. Beginning with an overview of smart textiles for protection, this section goes on to discuss typ ER -