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A technical textile is a textile product manufactured for non-aesthetic purposes, where function is the primary criterion. [1] Technical textiles include textiles for automotive applications, medical textiles (e.g., implants), geotextiles (reinforcement of embankments), agrotextiles (textiles for crop protection), and protective clothing (e.g., heat and radiation protection for fire fighter ...
Technical textiles; Textile; Textile manufacturing; History of clothing and textiles References. This page was last edited on 11 January 2025, at 20:40 (UTC). ...
Technical textiles/ Industrial purpose textiles End uses Clothing Clothing items for men, women and children. nightwear, sportswear, lingerie, undergarments, swimsuit. Accessories such as caps, umbrella, socks, gloves, and handbags. [4] [50] Agro-textiles Agro-textiles are used in agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, landscape gardening and ...
Diagram showing the structure of an example SSTI installation. Subsurface Textile Irrigation (SSTI) is a technology designed specifically for subsurface irrigation in all soil textures from desert sands to heavy clays. The use of SSTI will significantly reduce the usage of water, [1] fertilizer and herbicide. It will lower on-going operational ...
The textile industry in India traditionally, after agriculture, is the only industry that has generated huge employment for both skilled and unskilled labour in textiles. The textile industry continues to be the second-largest employment generating sector in India. It offers direct employment to over 35 million in the country. [25]
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Other jute consumer products include floor coverings, high performance technical textiles, geotextiles, and composites. Jute has been used as a home textile due to its anti-static and color- and light-fast properties, as well as its strength, durability, UV protection, sound and heat insulation, and low thermal conductivity.
Before the industrialisation of paper production the most common fiber source was recycled fibers from used textiles, called rags. The rags were from ramie, hemp, linen and cotton. [4] A process for removing printing inks from recycled paper was invented by German jurist Justus Claproth in 1774. [4] Today this method is called deinking.