will send the processed data to the end user’s smart phone and shared with the physician. The app will update the values of range of motion & velocity of the knee with feedback from the physician to allow movement. The system will be attached to a spandex wrap material; constraints on dimensions must be in place. The microcontroller‚ IMU and flex sensors have to be small to fit the smart leg brace and not annoy or restrict the end users movements. Added to this‚ there must be a restriction in the weight
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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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HIGH TECHNOLOGY FIBRES FOR TECHNICAL TEXTILES 1 INTRODUCTION Human life is surrounded by hundreds of textile fibres either in the form of clothes‚ interior textiles or in the form of high performance technical textiles made of conventional or high technology fibres for various applications. A textile fibre is usually defined as a flexible‚ macroscopically homogenous cylindrical body mainly with circular cross- section having a high ratio of length to diameter (typically 100-3000: 1). Textile
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terephthalate) cut fiber can be widely used as a substitute for spandex which is of high price‚ big investment‚ and complicated spinning process. Among the synthetic fibers‚ polyester becomes the first breed of synthetic fiber because of its excellent performance and lower price. PET and PBT have already been industry produced and the widely used PTT cut fiber integrate the rigidity of PET and suppleness of PBT. Its elasticity is lower than that of spandex but higher than that of PET. It’s a pity the research
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PFU‚ or the running jacket and pants if wearing the IPFU. b. Soldiers are authorized to wear commercially purchased gray or black spandex shorts under the PFU or IPFU shorts. The length of the shorts must end above the knee or higher. The commercial shorts must be plain‚ with no logos‚ patterns‚ or obtrusive markings. Soldiers are not required to buy the spandex shorts. 14–4. Occasions for wear The PFU and the IPFU are authorized for wear on and off duty‚ on and off the installation‚ when authorized
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Weaving: interlacing yarns Fabric Face: smoother and more lustrous; clearer and brighter print or design; more pronounced finish; floats are on the face Fabric Back: imperfections and knots; print or design duller and less distinctive; more noticeable tentering marks Warp Yarns: parallel to the salvage; thinner; stronger; more twist; usually greater in number (in unbalances weaves); straighter and more parallel; usually filament yarns (depending on fabric content) Filling Yarns: perpendicular
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One method as proposed by Michelle Cottle in her article‚ “Turning Boys into Girls”‚ is to “[fight] spandex with spandex” (Cottle 486). What that means is that she believes that the solution to the high beauty standards women face is to introduce such standards to men too in order to “Make the men as neurotic about the circumference of their waists and the whiteness
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Get‚ Set‚ Style ! Long before the days of Lycra and spandex‚ ladies wore the height of fashion to cycle like Olympic record holder‚ Victoria Pendleton who wore a long-skirted white dress and tall bonnet trimmed with flowers. Women players wore corsets‚ painful and restricting‚ until 1925 when Suzanne Leglan wore a simple (and daring) one-piece cotton frock‚ without a petticoat or corset in sight. Stockings were discarded in 1929‚ and by 1939 tennis fashion became recognisably sportier and maybe
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floors which make it very easy to move on. All players must be fully equipped with uniformed jerseys‚ kneepads‚ tennis shoes and the appropriate bottoms‚ usually spandex for females and gym shorts for males. Beach is played outside completely uncovered and on sand. Female players mostly wear two piece swimsuits or a sports bra with spandex. Male players either are shirtless or wear a tank with swim trunks. It is also recommended to wear socks in case the sand gets too hot and sunglasses to help against
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Does Society “Dig” Volleyball as a Subculture? I. Introduction The individuality within diverse subcultures has given so much to society already. Subcultures such as volleyball have been given a chance to grow in our society and spread to other cultures connecting nations across the globe. It takes time for a subculture to be accepted by our society today. Once it is accepted‚ membership in subculture grows as more people feel comfortable joining a mainstream subculture such as volleyball. However
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