The main objectives of this study were to determine if the
manufacturer's claims for a soil-release-finished fabric were true
and to determine if the finished fabrics were satisfactory from the
consumers' point of view.
Differently colored (white, blue and yellow) blouses constructed
from soil-release-finished polyester knit fabrics and comparable
unfinished...
The purpose of this thesis was to compare the 5-hour experimental
(CT 213X) and the two 3-hour existing (CT 210-CT 212) elementary
clothing construction courses at Oregon State University in
terms of the composition of students in each course, the student's
background and the achievement of each group in knowledge...
Seismic data and seafloor samples indicate the presence of free gas, gas hydrate, and
fluid seeps south of the Gorda Escarpment, a topographic feature that marks the eastern
end of the Gorda/Pacific transform plate boundary southwest of Cape Mendocino,
California. In spite of high sedimentation rates and high biological productivity,...