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1997-1998 Annual Report

Publications
Presentations

Publications for 1997-1998

Banks-Lee, Pamela
  • Banks-Lee, P., and Pegram, J., "Testing, Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology," 4th Ed., Volume 23, 916-951 (1997).

Batra, Subhash K.
  • Batra, S.K. and Blackburn, W.A., "Nonwoven Textile Fabrics," ILO Encyclopedia, 1997.

  • Batra, S.K., "Nonwovens Cooperative Research Center: The Journey So Far," Proceedings of NSF State/IUCRC Symposium, Norman OK, September 3-5, 1997.

  • Meng, J., Seyam, A.M., and Batra, S.K., "Carding Dynamics, Part I: Previous Studies of Fiber Distribution and Movement in Carding," Textile Research Journal, Accepted for publication 1998.

  • Dharmadhikary, R.H., Davis, H.A., Gilmore, T.F. (deceased), and Batra, S.K., "Influence of Fiber Structure on Thermally Bonded Fabrics," Submitted to Textile Research Journal 1998.

  • Farer, R., Batra, S.K., and Gilmore, T.F. (deceased), "Processing Cotton and Cotton/Pulp Blends for Wet-Laid Nonwovens Using Novel Dispersion Technologies," 1998 TAPPI Nonwovens Conference Proceedings, TAPPI Press, St. Petersburg, Florida, pp. 133-136, 1998.

Deaton, Claudia S.
  • Rabon, L.C., Little, T.J., Hughes, F., and Deaton, C., "Small Steps Add Up at IMB," Bobbin Magazine, Vol. 38, No. 12, August 1997, pp. 100-108.

El-Shiekh, Aly
  • Zikry, M.A., Flanagan, M.P., El-Shiekh, A., and Wall, J.W., "An Experimental Investigation of High-Velocity, High Strain Rate Impact," The Journal of Composites, in press 1998.

  • Seyam, A.M., Meng, J., and El-Shiekh, A., "Carding Dynamics, Part II: Development of a Device for On-Line Measurement of Two Dimensional Fiber Loading on Card Elements," Accepted for publication in TRJ.

  • El-Shiekh, A., "Composites: Where and How to Start," Paper published in the proceedings of the Egyptian Society for Composites, March 1998.

  • Ko, F., Sun, W., Zavalaliangos, A., Jovick, J., and El-Shiekh, A., "Integrated Design for Manufacturing of Composite Helmets," Natick Labs, 1998.

Ghosh, Tushar
  • Zhou, N., and Ghosh, T.K., "On-Line Measurement of Fabric Bending Behavior, Part I: Theoretical Study of Static Fabric Loops," Textile Res. J., 67(10), 712 (1997).

Hergeth, Helmut
  • Hergeth, H., Copeland, A., and Smith, G., "Auswirkung der Entfernung Zwischen Rotor und Mittelpunkt beim OE Spinnen auf die Garneigenschaften," Melliand Textilberichte, Germany.

  • Hands, P., Hergeth, H., and Hudson, S., "Marker Making in Small Apparel Companies, Part I and Part II,: International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, Vol. 9, No. 2 and 3, 1997.

  • Hergeth, H., Copeland, A., and Smith, G., "The Effect of Distance between The Rotor and The Navel in OE Spinning on Yarn Characteristics," Melliand Textilberichte, Germany.

  • Copeland, A., Hergeth, H., and Smith, G., "Effects of Navel Design on Open End Yarn Properties," Melliand Textilberichte, Germany.

  • Hergeth, H., "The Time Value of Money in Textiles and Apparel, Part I and Part II," Textiles Magazine, The Textile Institute, UK.

  • Hergeth, H., "Increvesting," Textrina, 26, 1996, pp. 65-79.

Hodge, George
  • Hodge, G.L., "Textile Enterprise Modeling," J. Textile Inst., Vol. 88, 13-28 (1997) (reviewed).

  • Hodge, G.L., "Technology Assessment of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) for the Textile Industry," ISA Conference, June 1997, Raleigh, NC (reviewed).

  • Grady, P.L., Carruthers, M.D., Hodge, G.L, and Jasper, W., "Large-Scale Database Design for Computer Integrated Manufacturing in Textiles," 78th World Conference of the Textile Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 23-26, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., Hodge, G.L., and Rasmovich, J., "Data Requirements for Staple Spinning," 78th World Conference of The Textile Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 23-26, 1997, Poster Session.

  • Winchester, S.C., Singletary, E., Srinivasan, P.H., and Hodge, G.L., "Work Flow Coordination in High Automated Manufacturing," 78th World Conference of The Textile Institute, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 23-26, 1997.

  • Karpe, Y., and Hodge, G.L., "Compilation of MRPII Software for Textile and Apparel," APICS: The Education Resources Society, Falls Church, VA 1997.

Little, Trevor
  • Little, T.J., and Heinje, R.K., "Does your Quick Response Program Measure Up?," Bobbin Magazine, Vol. 39, No. 9, May 1998, pp. 42-47.

  • Little, T.J., "It’s a CAD, CAD World," World Sports Activewear, Vol. 3, No. 4, Winter 1997, pp. 13-15.

  • Rabon, L.C., Little, T.J., Hughes, F., and Deaton, C., "Small Steps Add Up at IMB," Bobbin Magazine, Vol. 38, No. 12, August 1997, pp. 100-108.

  • Little, T.J., "Where Does the Contractor Fit in the Supply Chain," SEAMS Conference, Greensboro, NC, March 13-14, 1997.

Oxenham, William
  • Oxenham, W., Hodge, G.L., and Rasmovich, J., "Data Requirements for Staple Spinning Frames," Proc. of 78th World Conference of Textile Institute, Vol. III, pp. 369-383, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Recent Developments in Yarn Manufacture and Their Implication on Process and Product Quality," Collection of papers from International Summer School, Pamukkale (Turkey), August 4-9, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Open End Spinning," Collection of papers from seminar on Rotor Spinning, Istanbul (Turkey), October 1997.

  • Lee, E.K., Bauer-Kurz, I., and Oxenham, W., "Yarn Tensile Testing," Proc. of 10th EFS System Research Forum, 1997.

  • Lee, E.K., and Oxenham, W., "Techniques to Assess Yarn Tensile Properties," Proc. of Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Diego, 1998.

  • Bauer-Kurz, I., and Oxenham, W., "A Correlation Between Tensile Yarn Parameters and Production Characteristics," Proc. of Beltwide Cotton Conference, San Diego, 1998.

  • Oxenham, W., "How to Evaluate Yarn Quality," China Textile and Apparel, pp. 35-36, Oct/Nov 1997.

Seyam, Abdelfattah
  • Seyam, A.M., and Sarin, S., "Effect of Needle Position in the Needle Board and Needle Orientation on Dynamic Needle Forces," Textile Research Journal, 67, 722-776, 1997.

  • Sun, F., Seyam, A.M., and Gupta, B., "A Generalized Model for Prediction of Load-Extension Properties of Woven Fabrics," Textile Research Journal, 67, 866-874, 1997.

  • Seyam, A.M., Mohamed, A., and Kim, H., "Signal Analysis of Dynamic Forces Experienced by Individual Needles in High Speed Needle Punching," Textile Research Journal, 68, 296-301, 1998.

  • Meng, J., Seyam, A.M., and Batra, S.K., "Carding Dynamics, Part I: Previous Studies of Fiber Distribution and Movement in Carding," Accepted for publication in TRJ.

  • Seyam, A.M., Meng, J., and El-Shiekh, A., "Carding Dynamics, Part II: Development of a Device for On-Line Measurement of Two-Dimensional Fiber Loading on Card Elements," Accepted for publication in TRJ.

  • Seyam, A.M., "Advances in Weaving Technologies and Their Impact on Weaving Room Management," Proceedings of KLAS Summer Conference, Pamukkale, Turkey, August 4-9, 1997 (invited).

  • Seyam, A.M., "Structural Design of Woven Fabric: Theory and Practice," For Short Course organized by KLAS of Turkey, Bursa, Turkey, October 1997.

Suh, Moon
  • Suh, M.W., and Sasser, P., "Technological and Economic Impact of HVI on Cotton and Cotton Textile Industries," Journal of The Textile Institute, Part III, Vol. 88, pp. 1-17, 1997.

  • Suh, M.W., and Funderburk, R., "Will the Casual Trend Continue?-Modeling of U.S. Men’s Apparel Sales, 1990-1996," Journal of The Textile Institute, Part II, Vol. 88, pp. 82-97, 1997.

  • Cui, X., Calamari, T.A., and Suh, M.W., "Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Fiber Length Comparisons of Various Cottons," Textile Research Journal, Vol. 68, pp. 467-472 (in print), 1997.

  • Suh, M.W., Woo, J.L., and Chun, H., "Modeling and Simulation of Nonwoven Fabrics," Proceedings (in print) of NSF IUCRC Symposium, September 3-5, 1997, Norman, OK.

  • Suh, M.W., and Funderburk, R., "Forecasting of U.S. Apparel Demand," Proceedings of 5th NCSU-Bremen Joint Symposium on Textile Economics (in print), Raleigh, NC, September 15, 1997.

  • Suh, M.W., and Kim, J., "Creating of Virtual Fabrics by Wavelet Analysis of Density Signals," Proceedings (in print) of the 10th Engineered Fiber Selection System Research Forum, November 6-7, 1997, Raleigh, NC.

  • Suh, M.W., and Koo, H.J., "Estimation of Bundle Modulus and Toughness from HVI Tenacity-Elongation Curves," Proceedings (in print) of the 10th Engineered Fiber Selection System Research Forum, November 6-7, 1997, Raleigh, NC.

  • Suh, M.W., Chun, H., and Woo, J.L., "Probabilistic Models for the Geometrical Structures of Random Fiber Webs," A paper presented to the Fiber Society Fall 1997 Technical Conference, October 20-22, 1997, Knoxville, TN.

  • Cui, X., Calamari, T.A., and Suh, M.W., "Tensile Properties of Slack Cotton Fiber Bundles-Theories and Applications to HVI Testing," A paper presented to the Fiber Society Fall 1997 Technical Conference, October 20-22, 1997, Knoxville, TN.

  • Suh, M.W., Koo, H.J, and Watson, M.D., "Estimation of Bundle Modules and Toughness as Determinants for Tensile Properties of Spun Yarns," Proceedings (in print) of 1998 Beltwide Cotton Research Conference, January 7-9, 1998, San Diego, CA.

  • Suh, M.W., Koo, H.J., and Cui, X., "Prediction of Yarn Tensile Properties Based on 36 U.S. Upland Cottons," Proceedings (in print) of 1998 Beltwide Cotton Research Conference, January 7-9, 1998, San Diego, CA.

  • Suh, M.W., and Watson, M.D., "Use of HVI Breaking Elongation for Maximization of Yarn and Fabric Strengths," Proceedings (in print) of the 1998 ITMF International Cotton Test Committee Meetings, March 10-11, 1998, Bremen, Germany.

 

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Presentations for 1997-1998

Batra, Subhash K.
  • Batra, S.K., "Nonwovens Cooperative Research Center: The Journey So Far," NSF State/IUCRC Symposium, Norman, OK, September 3-5, 1997.

  • Farer, R., Batra, S.K., Gilmore, T.F. (deceased), "Processing Cotton and Cotton/Pulp Blends for Wet-Laid Nonwovens Using Novel Dispersion Technologies," 1998 TAPPI Nonwovens Conference, St. Petersburg, Florida.

El-Shiekh, Aly
  • El-Shiekh, A., "New Materials or Advanced Composites," Invited paper presented at the Academy and Naval Science, Alexandria, Egypt, December 1997.

  • El-Shiekh, A., "Composites: Where and How to Start," Invited paper presented at Egyptian Society for Composites, Cairo, Egypt, March 17, 1998.

Ghosh, Tushar
  • Ghosh, T.K., and Zhou, N., "On-Line Measurement of Fabric Bending Behavior," Presented at the World Conference of The Textile Institute, May 23-26, 1997, Thessaloniki, Greece.

  • Rahn, C., Goswami, B., Ghosh, T.K., and Batra, S.K., "Dynamic Analysis of Unwinding from Cylindrical Packages: An Update," Paper presented at the 1997 Gordon Conference on Fiber Sciences, July 5-11, 1997, New London, NH.

  • Xiaofeng, M., Ghosh, T.K., and Batra, S.K., "Dynamic Analysis of Unwinding from Cylindrical Packages: An Update," Poster presented at the 1997 Gordon Conference on Fiber Science, July 5-11, 1997, New London, NH.

  • Puneetha, H., Oxenham, W., Ghosh, T.K., and Batra, S.K., "Dynamic Analysis of Ring Spinning," Poster presented at the 1997 Gordon Conference on Fiber Science, July 5-11, 1997, New London, NH.

  • Ghosh, T.K., Batra, S.K., and Xiaofeng, M., "Dynamic Analysis of Unwinding from Cylindrical Packages: A Tutorial Session," Presented at the Textured Yarn Association of America’s, Summer Technical Conference, Myrtle Beach, SC, July 24-26, 1997.

  • Ghosh, T.K., "Manufacture of Molded Battle Dress Uniform: Textile Manufacturing, ARO-MURI Functionally Tailored Textiles Research Review," U.S. Army Natick RD&E Center, August 13-14, 1997, Natick, MA.

  • Ghosh, T.K., "Development of an Instrument for the Evaluation of Biaxial Stress-Strain Responses of Fabrics," Presented at the 1997 Conference of Fiber Society, Fall 1997, October 20-22, 1997, Knoxville, TN.

  • Ghosh, T.K., "Nonlinear Phenomena in Unwinding from Cylindrical Packages," Presented at the Annual Forum, National Textile Center, Panama City, FL, January 28-30, 1998.

  • Ghosh, T.K., "Manufacture of Molded Battle Dress Uniform, ARO-MURI Functionally Tailored Textiles Research Review," U.S. Army Research Laboratories, March 3-5, 1998, Aberdeen, MD.

  • Ghosh, T.K., "Unwinding from Cylindrical Packages," Presented at the Graduate Seminars, College of Textiles, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, April 22, 1998.

Hodge, George
  • Hodge, G.L., "Issues in a Web Centric World," APICS Piedmont Triad Chapter Meeting, February 10, 1998, Greensboro, North Carolina.

  • Hodge, G.L., "Internet Trade," 5th Joint Symposium FATM and COT, Raleigh, NC, September 15-16, 1997

  • Hodge, G.L., "Technology Assessment of Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) for the Textile Industry," ISA Conference, June 1997, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Istook, Cynthia L.
  • Istook, C., and Underwood, S., "Interdisciplinary Projects: Providing Students with Real Life Experiences to Insure Future Success," Presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Meeting, Knoxville, TN, November 12-15, 1997.

  • Istook, C., "Just Because You Built It Doesn’t Mean They’ll Come: The Importance of Accurate Costing to Increase the Likelihood of Business Success," Presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Meeting, Knoxville, TN, November 12-15, 1997.

  • Underwood, S., and Istook, C., "Cultivating State Funds: Seed Money for the Future," To be presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Meeting, Knoxville, TN, November 12-15, 1997.

Oxenham, William
  • Oxenham, W., Hodge, G.L., and Rasmovich, J., "Data Requirements for Staple Spinning Frames," Textile Institute World Conference, Thessolonika, Greece 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Overview of Developments in Yarn Manufacture," Summer School, Pamukkale (Turkey), August 4-9, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Ring Spinning," Summer School, Pamukkale (Turkey), August 4-9, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Rotor Spinning," Summer School, Pamukkale (Turkey), August 4-9, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Jet Spinning," Summer School, Pamukkale (Turkey), August 4-9, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Factors Influencing Process and Product Quality," Summer School, Pamukkale (Turkey), August 4-9, 1997.

  • Lee, E.K., Bauer-Kurz, I., and Oxenham, W., "Yarn Tensile Testing," 10th EFS System Research Forum, Cotton Incorporated, Raleigh, November 6-7, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Impact of Technology on Yarn Quality," Fall 1997 Technical Conference of the Fiber Society, Knoxville, October 21, 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Introduction to Rotor Spinning," Seminar on Rotor Spinning, Istanbul (Turkey), October 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "The Role of Twist in Rotor Spinning," Seminar on Rotor Spinning, Istanbul (Turkey), October 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Rotor Spinning of Cotton," Seminar on Rotor Spinning, Istanbul (Turkey), October 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Rotor Spinning of Manmade Fibers," Seminar on Rotor Spinning, Istanbul (Turkey), October 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "Rotor Spinning – Future Prospects," Seminar on Rotor Spinning, Istanbul (Turkey), October 1997.

  • Oxenham, W., "New Technology vs Yarn Quality," Institute of Textile Technology Meeting, Charlottesville, October 1997.

  • Punitha, H.J., Oxenham, W., and Ghosh, T.K., "Experimental Verification of Instabilities in Ring Spinning," Poster Presentation, Gordon Conference, July 6-10, 1997.

  • Hwang, Y., Seyam, A.M., and Oxenham, W., "Formation of Fiberwebs from Staple Microfibers," INDA-TEC 97 Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 1997.

  • Oumera, A., Seyam, A.M., and Oxenham, W., "Investigation of Cardweb Cross Machine Uniformity," NSF/IUCRC Conference, Oklahoma City, September 1997.

Seyam, Abdelfattah
  • Seyam, A.,M., "Advances in Weaving Technologies and Their Impact on Weaving Room Management," KLAS Summer Conference, Pamukkale, Turkey, August 4-9, 1997 (Invited).

  • Seyam, A.M., "Structural Design of Woven Fabric: Theory and Practice," Short Course organized by KLAS of Turkey, Bursa, Turkey October 1997 (Invited).

  • Seyam, A.M., "Woven Fabric Design: Theory and Practice," PPG Industries, Inc. Seminar, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 27, 1998 (Invited).

  • Seyam, A.M., "Applications of On-Line Needlepunching Force Measurement," PPG Industries, Inc. Seminar, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 27, 1998 (Invited).

Poster Presentation

  • Oumera, A., Seyam, A.M., and Oxenham, W., "Investigation of Cardweb Cross Machine Uniformity, NSF/State/IUCRC Conference, Oklahoma City, OK, September 1997.

  • Kim, H., and Seyam, A.M., "Influence of Needle Design Parameters on Needle Forces and Needled Fabric Performance," INDA-TEC 97 Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 1997.

  • Hwang, Y., Seyam, A.M., and Oxenham, W., "Formation of Fiberweb from Staple Microfibers," INDA-TEC 97 Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 1997.

  • Ngo, H., Vojta, S., Rohner, J., Kim, H., Bourham, B., Mayo, R., and Seyam, A.M., "Development of Inexpensive Plasma Device for Treatment of Nonwovens," INDA-TEC 97 Conference, Cambridge, Massachusetts, September 1997.

Smith, Gary
  • Smith, G.W., "Knitting Yarn Storage, Handling and Staging," Cottech Conference, Cotton Inc., Raleigh, NC, November 13, 1998.

Winchester, Samuel
  • Winchester, S.C., "Textile Supply Chain Management," Australian Textile Institute in Melbourne, Australia, July 1998.

  • Winchester, S.C., "Integrated Demand-Supply Chains in Textiles," Turkish-American Business Development Meeting in Washington, DC, February 1998.

  • Winchester, S.C., "Computer Integrated Operations in Supply Chains," Institute of Industrial Engineering, Rochester, NY, March 1998.

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