Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety
Author | : Sundaresan Jayaraman |
Publisher | : IOS Press |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781586035990 |
ISBN-13 | : 1586035991 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book Intelligent Textiles for Personal Protection and Safety written by Sundaresan Jayaraman and published by IOS Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.