1st Edition

Principles of Spinning Fibres and Blow Room Cotton Processing in Spinning

By Ashok R. Khare Copyright 2021
260 Pages 154 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

260 Pages 154 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

260 Pages 154 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Principles of Spinning: Fibres and Blow Room Cotton Processing begins by giving basic information about the various types of fibres (natural or artificial) used as raw materials in textile manufacture, for fibre-to-yarn conversion. This information includes essential and desirable fibre characteristics along with material on cotton-growing. The book offers a brief description of conventional... Read more
1. Fibres. 2. Cotton and its cultivation. 3. Picking, Baling & Ginning. 4. Cotton through Blow Room. 5. Modern Blow Room Machinery. 6. Defects in Blow Room Product & Machinery. 7. Blow Room Calculations.

Biography

Ashok Khare passed B.Text. from VJTI, India in 1970 and worked in Mafatlal Spinning Mill till 1975 before joing VJTI as assistant lecturer and lecturer.  He completed his Master's in 1979 and Ph.D. in 1998, eventually joining as professor.
In 2003, became Head of the Textile Manufactures Department and Deputy Director in 2004 before retiring in April 2006. He continued thereafter in VJTI as OSD and then Emeritus Fellow until July 2011. He has written 14 technical articles in Indian Textile Journal and technological conferences.