TEXTILE
SIZING
BHUVENESH
C. GOSWAMI
Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina, U.S.A.
RAJESH
D. ANANDJIWALA
CSlR
University of Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
DAVID
M. HALL
Auburn University
1. The Sizing
Process
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Material
Properties
1.3 Sizing
Materials
1.4 Performance
Evaluation
1.5 Selection and
Evaluation of Size Materials
1.6 Evaluation of
the Sizing Process
1.7 Evaluation of
Warp Performance
1.8 Closing Notes
References
2. Properties of
Fibers and Yarns
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Fibers
2.3 Staple Yarn
Spinning Systems
2.4 Yarn Structure
2.5 Properties of
Staple Yarns
References
3. The Chemistry
of Sizing Compounds
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Properties of
Size Materials
3.3 Starch
3.4 Polyvinyl
Alcohol
3.5 Carboxyl
Methyl Cellulose
3.6 Acrylics
3.7 Binders
3.8 Styrene/Maleic
Anhydride Sizes
3.9 Size Recovery
and Desize Wastewater
References
4. Winding,
Warping, and Sizing
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Winding
4.3 Warping
4.4 Sizing
4.5 Single-End
Sizing Systems
4.6 Draw-Warping
and Sizing
4.7 Sizing of
Different Yarns
4.8 Prewetting of
Spun Yarns
References
5. Performance of
Sized Yarns
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Criteria of
Assessment
References
Bibliography on Sizing
