AATCC Publications

Textile Dyeing and Coloration
First edition, 1997, by J.R. Aspland
Based on material published in the Series on Dyeing which ran in Textile Chemist and Colorist between October 1991 and November 1993. This book complements and extends the treatment of the subject given in the AATCC Dyeing Primer. Twenty-four chapters cover the structure and application of direct, vat, sulfur, reactive, disperse, basic and acid dyes, azoic combinations, and pigments. The final chapter covers color measurement and control. Case bound 416 pages. Order No. 9615

Analytical Methods for a Textile Laboratory
Third edition, 1984, edited by J. William Weaver
Thirteen chapters on techniques available to textile analysts to determine the identification of fibers, finishes and related textile products. Includes microscopic, spectroscopic and chromatographic methods as well as spot tests and environmental analysis tests. Case bound 403 pages. Order No. 8505

Bibliography on Fabric Hand
Consisting of 730 entries, this is a comprehensive listing of available references on fabric hand including the elements of hand, subjective evaluating methods and objective instrumental measurement of hand properties. Published 1994, soft cover, 22 pages. Order No. 9513

Color Technology in the Textile Industry
Second edition, 1997
A broad collection of papers with a focus on practicality. Paper topics include color measuring instruments and how to use, sample preparation and presentation, dye strength analysis, colorant formulation, color difference evaluation, quality control concerns, color order systems, and statistics. This book is useful in conjunction with the standard test methods that are published in the AATCC Technical Manual providing a basis of information and techniques for implementing color-related quality operations in the lab and in the production environment. Order No. 9713

Dyeing Primer
A series of papers on dye classes and the fundamentals of dyeing different fibers or a combination of fibers. Dye classes discussed include acid, basic, direct, vat, sulfur, azoic, disperse and reactive. Papers addressing special coloration techniques, use of color measurement instrumentation, and kinetics and equilibria in dyeing are included. Published 1981; 12 papers, 38 pages. Order No. 8336

Garment Wet Processing Technical Manual
Topics addressed in this book include denim garment wet processing, preparation for garment dyeing, garment dyeing, wrinkle-resistant finishing of cotton fabrics and garments, garment wet processing equipment and the garment wet processor and the environment. Published 1994, soft cover, 6 papers, 191 pages. Order No. 9506

Glossary of Printing Terms
A compilation of printing terms with explanations. Published 1992, soft cover, 71 pages. Order No. 8337 

Pigment Printing Handbook
A collection of articles on pigment printing suitable to be used as a reference by industry technologists, production staffs and students. Chapters address printing applications, chemistry, preparation, finishing, testing and environmental considerations. Published 1995, soft cover, 7 chapters and a reference glossary, 151 pages. Order No. 9510

Warp Sizing Handbook
A collection of papers on sizes and warp sizing which is updated as new papers become available. Contents include information on sizing agents, lubricants and waxes, sizing equipment, chemical spot tests, laboratory desizing procedures, calculations, yarn testing, infrared spectra and blended warp size analysis. Revised 1993, loose-leaf bound. Order No. 8723

Conference Papers
Conference Books of Papers are published annually in conjunction with AATCC’s International Conference. Each Book of Papers contains the full texts of all available papers. Soft Covers. Contact the order department for available conference years and order numbers.

Technical Supplement
This supplement is a compilation of procedures and guidelines for textile products and is published as a cooperative effort between the AATCC C2C committee and the ASTM International Committee D13 on Textiles. Order No. 03000

The Art of Dyeing, In the history of mankind
First Edition, 1973, by Franco Brunello
The Art of Dyeing is a historical account of the advancements in dyeing from the discovery of color and its applications by the primitive people of the prehistoric era to the advancements in synthetic dyestuffs during the Industrial Revolution. Seven chapters cover the major periods in history and the advances in color technology during each period. The text also includes a dictionary of Natural Dyestuffs, 178 illustrations in black and white and 7 illustrations in color. Hard bound, 467 pages. Order No. 9814

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