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Military Uniforms: Issues Related to the Supply of Flame Resistant Fibers for the Production of Military Uniforms

Description: Correspondence issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Prior to Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, Department of Defense (DOD) personnel with flame resistant (FR) uniforms were mainly aviators, fuel handlers, and tank crews. With the growing prevalence of the improvised explosive device (IED) threat, all ground forces serving in Iraq and Afghanistan have been exposed to the possibility of fire-related injuries. The Ike Skelton National D… more
Date: June 30, 2011
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Embroidery expert Kat Diuguid speaking to students]

Description: Photograph of embroidery expert Kat Diuguid speaking to students about the tambour embroidery on an Oscar de la Renta design. UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examined the embroidered garments at the Texas Fashion Collection under the supervision of Visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan, in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.
Date: March 22, 2018
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fibers students examining an apron]

Description: Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examining an apron executed with a jaspe or ikat technique under the supervision of visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.
Date: February 28, 2018
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[Group of fibers students and a coverlet woven]

Description: Photograph of UNT Fibers visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan standing next to a group of fibers students and a coverlet woven collaboratively by those and other students. The coverlet was donated to the Texas Fashion Collection and is seen here in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.
Date: May 16, 2019
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[Fibers students examining an apron, 2]

Description: Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examining an apron executed with a jaspe or ikat technique under the supervision of visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan in a Texas Fashion Collection workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.
Date: February 28, 2018
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gabe Dugan sitting next to embroidery expert Kat Diuguid]

Description: Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts & Design visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Dugan sitting next to embroidery expert Kat Diuguid while Texas Fashion Collection collection manager Janelle McCabe looks on, all of them are examining an eighteenth-century menswear ensemble in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.
Date: March 22, 2018
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[Students and researchers gathered around an eighteenth-century embroidered menswear]

Description: Photograph of students and researchers gathering around an eighteenth-century embroidered menswear ensemble. UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examined embroidered garments at the Texas Fashion Collection, with support from visiting embroidery expert Kat Diuguid and under the supervision of Visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan, in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.
Date: March 22, 2018
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A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Optical Fibers

Description: A geometrical treatment has been used to outline the theoretical properties of optical fibers which are imperfect as well as geometrically and optically perfect. Experiments have been performed to measure some to the optical properties of individual fibers and fiber bundles.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: Potter, Robert J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Fabric Magic

Description: A short film examining the strengths of three Milliken-made fabric blends - nylon and wool, orlon and wool, and dacron and wool.
Date: unknown
Duration: 15 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Elwyn, Robert & Lyon, Sumner
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Media Library
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Hemp as an Agricultural Commodity

Description: This report discusses the various industrial uses for hemp, a variety of Cannabis sativa of the same plant species as marijuana. It compares hemp with marijuana and discusses global production, legal status, and recent legislative activity.
Date: June 22, 2018
Creator: Johnson, Renée
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hemp as an Agricultural Commodity

Description: This report discusses the various industrial uses for Hemp, a variety of Cannabis sativa and is of the same plant species as marijuana. The report compares Hemp with Marijuana and discusses global production, legal status, and recent legislative activity.
Date: March 21, 2013
Creator: Johnson, Renée
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hemp as an Agricultural Commodity

Description: This report discusses the various industrial uses for hemp, a variety of Cannabis sativa that is of the same plant species as marijuana. It compares hemp with marijuana and discusses global production, legal status, and recent legislative activity.
Date: March 10, 2017
Creator: Johnson, Renée
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Roselle: Its Culture and Uses

Description: Report discussing and promoting the cultivation of the roselle plant -- a species of hibiscus -- in the United States. Topics discussed include varieties of roselle, helpful fertilizers, harvesting practices, uses, and common diseases and insect enemies.
Date: 1907
Creator: Wester, P. J. (Peter Johnson), 1877-1931
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Aerosol Collection by Wetted Fiberglass Media

Description: A wet collection system for aerosols has been developed using fibrous media. Tests show the performance to be in accord with recently developed theory of collection by fibrous media. The effects of varying aerosol particle size, particle density, and gas velocity have indicated that inertial impaction is the primary collection mechanism. Three-year operating experience on several full scale plant installations shows reliable performance.
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: Leary, Joseph A.; Clark, Robert A.; Hammond, R. Philip & Leopold, Charles S.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Weaving with Materials Native to the Texas Gulf Coast

Description: The present study explores some of the materials native to the Texas Gulf Coast between Corpus Christi and Beaumont relative to their adaptability to weaving. The problem is three-fold: first, to collect and identify the indigenous materials which might prove suitable for weaving; second, to determine the range of uses which each might serve in a weaving program; and third, to test further each selected specimen by making a sample into a finished woven product.
Date: 1951
Creator: Kerr, Thomas William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Pretreatment Optimization of Fiberglass Manufacturing Industrial Wastewater

Description: Wastewater effluent produced in the fiberglass manufacturing industry contains a significant amount of total suspended solids. Environmental regulations require pretreatment of effluent before it is discharged to the municipal wastewater treatment plant. Chemical precipitation by coagulation and flocculation is the method of pretreatment used at the Vetrotex CertainTeed Corporation (VCT). A treatability study was conducted to determine conditions at which the VCT Wastewater Pretreatment Plant c… more
Date: December 1998
Creator: Dragoo, Ron
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Adsorption Studies on Clay Minerals. III. A Torsion Pendulum Adsorption Balance

Description: Many of the most important properties of the clay minerals are in reality properties of the complex systems clay-water. Since water enters directly into the equilibria between clays and ionic solutions, determination of the water content of the minerals under specified conditions are an obvious necessity in any complete study of these equilibria. A formulation of the thermodynamics involved indicates what information is necessary and how to take it into account. Furthermore, recent results of o… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Gelewitz, Edmund, W. & Thomas, Henry, C.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Gossamer Fall]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about layers of gossamer that cover the Fort Worth area.
Date: October 30, 1957
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man looking at fiber art]

Description: A photograph of a man in a gallery that is exhibiting UNT students' work. There is a fiber art-piece hanging on the wall in front of him. It is knotted and woven into a shape similar to a pregnant woman.
Date: January 1, 2007
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Farm show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the second day of the Southwest farmers convention which is displaying from the latest innovations in farm equipment to hotrods.
Date: March 9, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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