Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety /
Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety /
edited by Sundaresan Jayaraman, Paul Kiekens and Ana Marija Grancaric.
- Amsterdam ; Washington, D.C. : IOS Press, ©2006.
- 1 online resource (vii, 147 pages) : illustrations.
- NATO security through science series. D : Information and communication security ; v. 3 .
- NATO security through science series. D, Information and communication security ; v. 3. .
Proceedings from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety, Zadar, Croatia, 7-10 September 2005. "Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division." "This publication is supported by: The NATO Programme for Security through Science"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and author index.
Advanced research workshop on intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety / Paul Kiekens -- Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety: the emerging discipline / Sungmee Park and Sundaresan Jayaraman -- The wearable motherboard: the new class of adaptive and responsive textile structures / Sungmee Park and Sundaresan Jayaraman -- New textile materials for environmental protection / Izabella Krucińska, Eulalia Klata and Michal Chrzanowski -- Wearable mechanosensing and emerging technologies in fabric-based actuation / Danilo De Rossi [and others] -- Flexible displays on textiles for personal protection / Vladan Koncar and Franc̦ois Boussu -- Conductivity based sensors for protection and healthcare / Lieva Van Langenhove and Carla Hertleer -- Optical chemical sensors and personal protection / Aleksandra Lobnik -- Ergonomics of protective clothing; heat strain and fit / Hein A.M. Daanen, Peter A. Refeltrath and Claudy L. Koerhuis.
Technology is the key to combating terrorism and protecting ordinary citizens, first responders and soldiers, among others, from danger. The area of intelligent textiles has a high potential for payoff in the fight against terrorism. Each chapter in the book provides an in-depth assessment of one particular facet of this emerging discipline - from analysis of the threats and sensing technologies to ergonomics of protecting clothing - presented by leading international experts.
1423797477 (electronic bk.) 9781423797470 (electronic bk.) 9781601291455 (electronic bk.) 1601291450 (electronic bk.) 9781607501664 (electronic bk.) 160750166X (electronic bk.)
978-1-58603-599-0 IOS Press http://www.iospress.nl
Protective clothing--Congresses.
Smart materials--Congresses.
Vêtements de protection--Congrès.
Matériaux intelligents--Congrès.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Protective clothing.
Smart materials.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
T55.3.P75 / I58 2005eb
687/.16
Proceedings from the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety, Zadar, Croatia, 7-10 September 2005. "Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division." "This publication is supported by: The NATO Programme for Security through Science"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and author index.
Advanced research workshop on intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety / Paul Kiekens -- Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety: the emerging discipline / Sungmee Park and Sundaresan Jayaraman -- The wearable motherboard: the new class of adaptive and responsive textile structures / Sungmee Park and Sundaresan Jayaraman -- New textile materials for environmental protection / Izabella Krucińska, Eulalia Klata and Michal Chrzanowski -- Wearable mechanosensing and emerging technologies in fabric-based actuation / Danilo De Rossi [and others] -- Flexible displays on textiles for personal protection / Vladan Koncar and Franc̦ois Boussu -- Conductivity based sensors for protection and healthcare / Lieva Van Langenhove and Carla Hertleer -- Optical chemical sensors and personal protection / Aleksandra Lobnik -- Ergonomics of protective clothing; heat strain and fit / Hein A.M. Daanen, Peter A. Refeltrath and Claudy L. Koerhuis.
Technology is the key to combating terrorism and protecting ordinary citizens, first responders and soldiers, among others, from danger. The area of intelligent textiles has a high potential for payoff in the fight against terrorism. Each chapter in the book provides an in-depth assessment of one particular facet of this emerging discipline - from analysis of the threats and sensing technologies to ergonomics of protecting clothing - presented by leading international experts.
1423797477 (electronic bk.) 9781423797470 (electronic bk.) 9781601291455 (electronic bk.) 1601291450 (electronic bk.) 9781607501664 (electronic bk.) 160750166X (electronic bk.)
978-1-58603-599-0 IOS Press http://www.iospress.nl
Protective clothing--Congresses.
Smart materials--Congresses.
Vêtements de protection--Congrès.
Matériaux intelligents--Congrès.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Protective clothing.
Smart materials.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
T55.3.P75 / I58 2005eb
687/.16