Textiles and the Environment 1) What does green design mean? The definition of “green design” is relatively simple. Green design is the intention to reduce or completely eliminate negative environmental impacts through thoughtful designs. The term often refers to the movement in the architecture and engineering industries towards buildings that incorporate the local environment and take advantages of nature resources such as sunlight‚ wind patterns‚ and geographic location to minimize the impact
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Co-operative Solar Energy to Reduce Carbon Emission and Enlighten the Tribal people in Bangladesh Thesis By: Imtiaz Mahmud A.H.M. Tasbir Farid Anjoy Kumar Agarwal Co-supervised By: Md. Mehedi Islam Assistant Professor Dept. of TEE HSTU Co-supervised By: Md. Mehedi Islam Assistant Professor Dept. of TEE HSTU Supervised By: Md. Sazzadur Rahman Assistant Professor Dept. of TEE HSTU Supervised By: Md. Sazzadur Rahman Assistant Professor Dept. of TEE HSTU Introduction
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December 12‚ 2010 To: Ms. Pundir – Managing Director and owner‚ Kota Fibers Ltd. Dear Ms. Pundir‚ As you know‚ Kota Fibers has been growing its sales consistently in the 15-20% range annually for the last 3 years and the 2001 forecasts are showing 20% growth. Despite these robust sales figures‚ net income is forecasted to be only $1.3 Million‚ almost half of 2000 Net Income despite the forecasted incremental increase in sales of $15 million. In addition‚ the Company is facing a cash crunch
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foreign exchange earner. Jute is a long‚ soft‚ shiny vegetable fibre that can be spun into coarse‚ strong threads. It is produced from plants in the genus Corchorus The thread created from jute is quite strong‚ yet it is among the cheapest of natural fibers available. Jute is a rain-fed crop with little need for fertilizer or pesticides‚ in contrast to cotton’s heavy requirements. Production is concentrated in India and some in Bangladesh‚ mainly Bengal. The jute fibre comes from the stem and ribbon
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Textile Exam Notes Chapters 6‚7 and 8 * Generic Names – Similar chemical composition * Cross-dye able fibers – NOT colored * Trade Names- Company Name * Three General Steps of spinning process: P-Prepare4 dope/melt E- Extrude S- Solidify * Fiber Size largest to smallest: Macrofiber Microfiber Ultrafine Nanofiber * Microfiber-Strength * Ultrafine Microfiber – Technical Application Nanofiber * Dope- raw materials dissolved * Melt- polymer
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INDUSTRY PROFILE Most of the clothes and bags manufactured today are composed of synethic fabrics‚ plastic and harmful chemicals. This has greatly contributed to the process of global warming. The growing concern for global warming boosts the demand for organic products. With chemicals taking a toll on human health and environment‚ more and more people are becoming conscious of living life; the ’organic way’. Eco friendly products combining high quality with socially conscious environmentalism
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Synthetic fibers are made from synthesized polymers or small molecules. The compounds that are used to make these fibers come from raw materials such as petroleum based chemicals or petrochemicals. These materials are polymerized into a long‚ linear chemical that bond two adjacent carbon atoms. Differing chemical compounds will be used to produce different types of fibers. Although there are several different synthetic fibers‚ they generally have the same common properties. Generally‚ they are known
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INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION TO THE TOPIC In every organization the HR has a crucial role in building the organizational culture and also moulding the ethical character of the workforce. Through the role of role of HR is evolving and assuming more strategic significance‚ it is still widely recognized as the policing arm of the executive management. The HR has responsibility for all the functions that deal with the need and activities of the employees. Hiring‚ training‚ leadership development‚
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Carbon and Its Compounds Carbon: Introduction Atomic Number: 6 Electronic Configuration: 2‚ 4 Valence electrons: 4 Property: Non-metal Abundance: Carbon is the 4th most abundant substance in universe and 15th most abundant substance in the earth’s crust. Compounds having carbon atoms among the components are known as carbon compounds. Previously‚ carbon compounds could only be obtained from a living source; hence they are also known as organic compounds. Bonding In Carbon: The Covalent Bond
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Research Topic The introduction of a carbon tax in Australia would have implications for economic and environmental sustainability. Obviously in the longer term the aim of the tax is to promote environmental sustainability but in the short term there will be implications for economic sustainability for a range of businesses and households. Using a range of current sources including reports and newspaper articles discuss the short and longer term implications of a carbon tax for the tourism and hospitality
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