Feng Shui is a very old tradition to the Chinese. It was developed about 3‚000 years ago. Feng Shui is the Chinese art of positioning objects based on a belief in patterns of yin and yang and the flow of chi. Chi is good energy. The Chinese believe that chi flows through everything and gives things life. The word feng means wind and the world shui means water. The wind and the water balance just like the yin and yang‚ which are very important to Chinese customs. In the Chinese culture wind and water
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The objective of this experiment was to synthesize indigo and azo dyes and use them to observe their effectiveness in dying natural fabrics. The results of the experiment are summarized below. Weights Starting materials: • Aniline-3-sulfonic acid: 0.493 g • Salicylic Acid: 0.398 g Azo Dye: 0.515 g % Yield: (actual/theoretical) x 100 • Actual 0.515 g • Theoretical: o Aniline-3-sulfonic acid: (0.493 g/173.19g/mol) = 0.00285 mol o Salicylic acid: (0.398 g/152.15 g/mol) = 0.00262 mol o Limiting Reagent:
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Preparation of Mosquito Repellent Fabrics Abstract: A mosquito repellent substrate includes a fabric which is impregnated with a repellent carrier composition. The carrier composition includes a mosquito repellent (e.g. permethrin‚ prallethrin etc.)‚ binder‚ emulsifier and cross linker. The carrier composition is applied as a finish or printed onto the fabric. 1. Introduction 1.1 About Mosquitoes Mosquito-borne diseases‚ such as malaria‚ dengue fever and yellow fever‚ have plagued
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PIŇA The Pineapple Fabric Introduction Many health conscious people love to have Pineapple as their favorite dessert. It’s because of many health benefits of the delicious fruit. It protects from a simple flu as well as fights off free radicals that cause cancer. That’s not all‚ it’s not the only kind of fiber that a pineapple carries. Pineapple leaves are used to obtain Piña‚ a textile fiber that is used to make fabrics. As such‚ we are able not only to keep our internal system clean but
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Type of Eco Friendly Fabric • Modal Fabric • Hemp Fabric(大麻) • Tencel Fabric(天丝) • Milk protein fabric • Recycled Pet Fabric • Soybean Fabric Modal Fabric Modal fiber is a new kind of regenerated cellulose fiber produced by FCFC (Formosa Chemicals & fiber Corporation)‚ called Formotex fiber. Its key advantage is its high tensile strength. Compared with Viscose‚ Its Wet/dry Tenacity is 1.5 times higher. Due to the high quality of the fiber‚ the resultant yarn is also of high quality.
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Cotton fabric printing with reactive dye using guar gum A 3-per cent concentration of Guar Gum will be the better alternative for large-scale printing of cotton in home furnishing industries‚ find Priyanka Kesarwani and Archana Singh. Cotton is the world ’s most used fibre. It is cool‚ soft‚ comfortable and the principal clothing fibre of the world. Its production is one of the major factors in the world ’s prosperity and economic stability. In the textiles industry more than 78%
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FELT FABRIC COMPANY FELT.y A fabric company based on material of felt like ’Silk n Kasmire’‚ high application‚ good physical qualities but valuable material that has not common usage. The most important feature provides protection against heat and cold and waterproof. This material is a bit expensive because of its hardly production method. It is one of the earliest known woven materials‚ but felt craft lost its importance in the advance of technology. Nowadays popularity of this material increases
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SILK CREPE DE CHINE is a silk‚ wool‚ or polyester fabric of a gauzy texture‚ having a peculiar crisp or crimpy appearance. (The word crape is also used as an Anglicized spelling of Crêpe.) Silk crape is woven of hard spun silk yarn in the gum or natural condition. There are two distinct varieties of the textile: soft‚ Canton‚ or Oriental crape‚ and hard or crisped crape. Thin crêpe is called crêpe de Chine ("Chinese crêpe"). La CREPE DE CHINE è una‚ lana seta‚ tessuto di poliestere o di una texture
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Virtual Organizations: The Benefits‚ Problems‚ The Solutions Technology in the early millennium was not as advanced as it is today. In the late nineties‚ email and MySpace were the primary means of networking for people‚ iPads were only a dream‚ and the closest thing to a smartphone was a phone with a built-in camera. This decade promises more than advanced communication; it converges on computer-based intelligence with enhanced interactive networking forums. On the social networking level‚ webcasting
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Shrinkage is the contraction in the dimension of the fabric due to usage. These are the reasons for shrinkage: • In case of a fabric‚ the warp yarns are under much strain due to interlacement than the weft yarns. Hence when a fabric is allowed to shrink‚ the warp yarn shrinkage will be more than weft yarns. • To overcome this fabric is extended in widthwise to some extent in the stenter machine during the finishing process. Then it is subjected to the preshrink process. Various mechanical
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