Textile Engineering – An Introduction

With the growth of applications of textiles in various multidisciplinary domains e.g., clothing, home textiles, and technical applications, there is a need of book covering fundamentals of textiles.

This introductory-level textbook is geared toward the introduction of textile engineering.

This book is beneficial for all readers who are going to start their career in textiles or related domains or are going to start an engineering degree in textiles.

• No single book on the market covers all the aspects of textile production.
• Includes the most recent trends and developments in textiles.
• The 2nd edition includes a study of environmental issues, sustainability and life-cycle analysis.

Dr. Yasir Nawab, PhD - HDR

is an experienced teacher/ researcher, in textiles & composites materials, currently working at National Textile University. He has published about 150 peer reviewed articles, supervised more than 10 PhD and edited 10 books. He is fellow of the Textile institute, UK & International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS).

Dr. Khubab Shaker,

currently working at the National Textile University, Pakistan, is an active researcher in the domain of conventional and technical textiles. He has published over 70 articles, edited/ authored 4 books contributed 15 book chapters and more than 30 conference proceedings. He is also a Fellow International Society for Development and Sustainability, Japan.