manhattan garment center urban goods movement study. phase i

the city of new york, with the u.s. department of transportation and the u.s. environmental protection agency, has embarked on the manhattan garment center urban goods movement study in order to better understand the goods movement process, to develop techniques to alleviate the difficulties of urban goods movement, and to implement these..

manhattan garment center urban goods movement study

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color uniformity in navy uniforms

the lack of color uniformity and appearance in navy dress clothing is not only related to the shade evaluation of fabrics being procured, or the proposed 'tightening' of shade tolerances, but also stems from a variety of factors including: shade variations in horizontal and vertical matches; the effect of wear and/or cleaning; appearance ..

immigration and industrial change: a case study of immigrants in the new york city garment industry

this report is a case study of immigrants in new york women's garment industry. the major purpose of this report is to examine the relationship between immigration and industrial change. the principal focus is on the transformation of new york from an industry center to a spot market and on the effect of this change on the incorporation o..

safe wearing times for impermeable chemical protective clothing

computer assisted calculations were made to predict the course of the rectal temperature and heat storage of a working man, wearing impermeable protective garments. the calculations were based on the givoni-goldman system as well as on a developed heat exchange model the results are different and the latter model seems to have a slight pr..

textiles with surgical applications. 1975-december, 1981 (citations from world textile abstracts)

this bibliography contains citations concerning the manufacture of woven and nonwoven textiles with surgical applications. the manufacture of suture material, the chemical composition of bioabsorbable coatings, and the packaging of sutures are detailed also mentioned is the manufacture of surgical dressings, gowns, towels, drapes, and mas..

electrostatic properties of flameproof garments: protective clothing made of a new material is comparable to flameproof cotton in the propensity to generate electrostatic charges

this citation summarizes a one-page announcement of technology available for utilization. garments worn by explosive handlers have a tendency to accumulate high electrostatic voltages depending on garment material, type of shoes worn, humidity, temperatures, and the composition of flooring. garments made of flameproof cotton were compared..

protective supplied-breathing-air garment

a breathing-air garment for isolating a wearer from hostile environments containing toxins or irritants is disclosed. the garment includes a suit and a separate head-protective enclosure or hood engaging a suit collar in sealing attachment. the hood and suit collar are cylindrically shaped and dimensioned to enable the wearer to withdraw ..

textiles with surgical applications. 1975-july, 1983 (citations from world textile abstracts)

this bibliography contains citations concerning the manufacture of woven and nonwoven textiles with surgical applications. the manufacture of suture material, the chemical composition of bioabsorbable coatings, and the packaging of sutures are detailed also mentioned is the manufacture of surgical dressings, gowns, towels, drapes, and mas..

electrostatic properties of flameproof garments: protective clothing made of a new material is comparable to flameproof cotton in the propensity to generate electrostatic charges

this citation summarizes a one-page announcement of technology available for utilization. garments worn by explosive handlers have a tendency to accumulate high electorstatic voltages depending on garment material, type of shoes worn, humidity, temperatures, and the composition of flooring. garments made of flameproof cotton were compared..