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With more than 1500 scanning electron micrographs and other pictures, this atlas offers a collection of documentary information on fibre fracture and damage to textiles. It presents an understanding of fracture mechanisms and outlines ways to maximise their life span. This second edition includes many new micrographs and chapters with case studies on medical textiles and forensic science. There is also new material on fibre archaeology and textile conservation.

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is a much needed forensic resource and probably the most comprehensive compilation dealing with textile damageit is a worthy addition to forensic library collections. --Glenn R. Carroll, in Canadian Society of Forensic Science, Vol. 33, No. 2

"""is a much needed forensic resource and probably the most comprehensive compilation dealing with textile damageit is a worthy addition to forensic library collections."" --Glenn R. Carroll, in Canadian Society of Forensic Science, Vol. 33, No. 2"

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