Interactive, Smart and Modern Textiles

Synopsis

Wearable electronics, textiles that generate power and smart and modern materials like Kevlar, Nomex and D30 are all covered in this resource that looks at their characteristics, functions and applications. Case studies include: materials used by stuntmen and ballerinas, a handbag that charges your phone, piezo-electric textiles and garments that sense and react to changes in body and the environment.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2012

Notes

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Subjects

Design

Keywords

clothing; fashion design; technological innovation; textiles

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 0 PAL

Price

£49.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

42 minutes

Year

2013

Distributor

Name

Pumpkin Interactive

Email

orders@pumpkin-interactive.co.uk.

Web

http://www.pumpkintv.co.uk/ External site opens in new window

Phone

+44 (0) 01179 240 250

Fax

+44 (0) 5602 096 668

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