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University of Alberta Calendar 2019-2020 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HECOL 570 - Topics in Advanced Textile and Apparel Science


★ 3 (fi 6) (either term, 3-0-0) Advanced topics in functional textiles and protective clothing are covered. Resistance of textiles to mechanical, thermal, chemical, biological, and electrical hazards as well as questions of durability and comfort are discussed with an emphasis on current research. The course describes phenomena and mechanisms involved, presents appropriate materials and structures, and depicts the relevant test methods.Credit will only be given for one of HECOL 470 or 570.