Author:SAWTRIDate:Dec 1987Seam slippage in woven woolen fabrics for leisure wear was investigated. The results obtained showed that a change in the stitch length or sewing thread type did not have a significant effect on the magnitude of seam slippage. However, the ...Read more
Author:Van Rensburg, NJJDate:Sep 1982The products formed by the combustion of textile fibres and the relative toxicity ratings of a number of textiles are discussed in this paper.Read more
Author:McMahon, JF; Van der Walt, GHJDate:Aug 1985This report presents a review of some of these non-conventional systems linked to warp sizing.Read more
Author:Trollip, NGDate:Oct 1985The discovery of heterogeneous stereospecific catalyst systems by Ziegler and Natta 1953 heralded the birth of a wide variety of new polymers such as highly crystalline (isotactic) polypropylene.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Dec 2006In this edition of ScienceScope, innovations in and around aerodynamics research and development is explored. The publication explores activities in environmentally friendly aerospace technologies to enhance the aviation industry.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Nov 2007Many of the articles in this edition of ScienceScope recognise the pivotal role of the Department of Science and Technology in activities to empower society through science.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Sep 2010ScienceScope is the CSIR's publication. It highlights the CSIR's SET research and development areas. We recognize that innovation implies dissemination and uptake and that for an invention to become an innovation, it needs to be implemented ...Read more
Author:Union of South AfricaDate:1945The document is an act to promote scientific and industrial research and has the purpose to (i) establish a South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, (ii) define the objects for which it is established, (iii) prescribe the ...Read more
Author:Turpie, DWFDate:May 1973The investigation described in this paper is the first of a series in which the objective is to find a set of scouring conditions, with particular emphasis on pH, which will give optimum results in subsequent mechanical processing.Read more