Most Recent
Publications:
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Hergeth, H., & Copeland, A..
(1998).
Effects of Navel Design on Open End Yarn Properties
Melliand Textilberichte
(pp. 53-55).
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Hergeth, H., & Copeland, A..
(1997, March).
The Effect of distance Between the Rotor and Navel on Yarn Characteristics in O-E Spinning
Melliand Textilberichte
(78)
(pp. E27-28,134-135).
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| 3. |
Smith, G..
(1995, July).
ITMA Preview - Knitting
International Textile and Apparel Conference
Rio de Janeiro
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| 4. |
Smith, G..
(1995).
ITMA Review
College of Textiles Papers
(pp. G.80-83).
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| 5. |
Johnson, R., & Seastrunk, C..
(1995).
The Application of SPC in the Textile Industry
Statistical Process Control
(pp. 243-257).
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Research Interests:
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Yarn Friction in Knitting
Knitted Fabric Manufacture
Quality and Efficiency
Knitted Fabric Structural Modification
Knitted Fabric Design
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Education:
Ph.D., Knitting, 1980
Leeds University |
M.T., Textile Technology, 1969
North Carolina State University |
B.S., Textile Technology, 1966
North Carolina State University |
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Biography:
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Dr. Smith is an Associate Professor in the Department of Textile and Apparel, Management and Technology at North Carolina State University and teaches both on campus and with companies in their plants mainly in the field of Knitting Technology. He was born in Galt, Ontario, Canada and received a Diploma in Textile Technology from Mohawk College in Canada, a B. S. and M. T. from North Carolina State University and a Ph. D. from Leeds University in Leeds, England.
He has written numerous trade and refereed papers related to yarns as they relate to knitting, articles on weft and warp knitting, knit fabrics as they relate to dyeing and finishing and the interactions which exist between yarn, knitted fabrics, dyeing and finishing and apparel manufacture. At the College of Textiles he has taught such courses as TT241, TT 341 (Knitting), TT 370 (Technical Fabric Design), TT 443 (Advanced Knitting), TAM 490 (Special Projects), TAM 541 (Graduate Level Weft Knitting) and TAM 549 (Graduate Level Warp Knitting). He has worked for the United Nations on 5 separate occasions. His interests include travel, reading and watching natural adventure programs.
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