Books for GATE aspirants.
Reference texts, recommended readings, and topic-wise reading lists drawn from the OneStopGATE archive.
Thematic Meeting on Transit Transport Infrastructure Development: As Part of the Preparatory Process for the Midterm Review of the Almaty Programme of ... (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 18-20 June 2007)
This publication presents statements of representatives of landlocked and transit developing countries and works from international and regional organizations. The Meeting, as Part...
Goals for public participation implied by sustainable development, and the preparatory process of the Finnish National Forest Programme
Since the UNCED in 1992, National Forest Programmes (NFP) have been widely acknowledged as a means to implement internationally agreed upon sustainability goals for forest manageme...
Thematic Meeting on International Trade and Trade Facilitation: As Part of the Preparatory Process for the Midterm Review of the Almaty Programme of Action (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, 30-31 August 2007)
This publication provides policy makers and Almaty Programme stakeholders with constructive policy options to address current constraints which limit the competitiveness of the lan...
Issues In The Analysis And Testing Of Textile Composites With Large Representative Volume Elements
The high degree of heterogeneity of textile composites was found to be the primary problem in analysis and testing. A concept was developed based on a description of the local vari...
Chemical Testing of Textiles
Chemical Testing of Textiles is a comprehensive book that gives a full overview of chemical testing for both academics and industry. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the che...
Fabric Testing (Woodhead Publishing in Textiles)
The textile industry is becoming an increasingly competitive environment. Differentiating products by quality is particularly important. Testing can be performed both to improve pr...
Physical Testing of Textiles
This book covers the physical testing of textiles in the form of fiber, yarn, and fabric - based mainly on British and American standard methods of testing. Topics include: # sampl...
Textile Testing and Analysis
This user-friendly guide to textile testing methods equips readers with the skills necessary to interpret data, analyze results, and to predict general levels of performance. Prese...
Architectural Fabric Structures: The Use of Tensioned Fabric Structures by Federal Agencies
This reprint of the 1985 architectural classic discusses a technology that offers an important alternative to conventional construction, having unique properties that make it usefu...
Light Structures - Structures of Light: The Art and Engineering of Tensile Architecture Illustrated by the Work of Horst Berger
"In this book tensile structures are explained and illustrated by its most prolific designer. The chapters take on the form of stories, richly illustrated and presented in a langua...
The Art of Manipulating Fabric
This volume demonstrates the techniques for the three-dimensional manipulation of fabric. It categorizes the techniques showing how they are related, giving examples of both modern...
Structure and Fabric (Mitchell's Building Series) (Pt. 2)
Structure and Fabric Part 2 consolidates and develops the construction principles introduced in Part 1. With generous use of illustrations this book provides a thorough treatment o...
The Primary Structures of Fabrics: An Illustrated Classification
Irene Emery's innovative construction of a comprehensive system for describing fabrics was recognized as a classic on its first publication in 1966. Based on years of study of a hu...
Interior Textiles: Fabrics, Application, and Historic Style
When it comes to both the technical and aesthetic considerations of using textiles in interior design, this book gives working professionals what they need to know. You'll receive...
Fabrics and Wallpapers for Historic Buildings
A thorough catalog of wallpaper designs and fabric types and patterns from 1700 to 1900 This new hardcover edition is a unique single-source presentation of the successful Fabrics...
Fit and Fabric (Threads On)
Sewing a garment that you'll love to wear means sewing one that really fits your body. This collection of articles from the first four years of THREADS magazine explores the exciti...
The Fabrics of Fairy Tale
Elaborate fabric collages dress up this collection of stories gathered from around the world. Author and artist, respectively a New Zealander and a Brit making their American debut...
Sugar Sack Quilts: 12 Quilts Using Vintage Or Reproduction Fabrics
In their heyday between the 1930s and 1960s, colorful textile feedsacks offered an economical way for women to brighten their lives. Quilters and home-sewers scrambled to the feed...