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Introduction: Noise pollution has escalated into one of the most pervasive environmental challenges of the 21st century. Rapid urbanisation, the densification of transport networks, and industrial expansion have subjected populations to chronic exposure to unwanted sound. Beyond mere annoyance, prolonged noise exposure is linked to severe health outcomes, including sleep disturbance, cardiovascular stress, and reduced … Read more
1. Introduction Weaving is one of the oldest and most fundamental methods of fabric formation in textile engineering. At its core, weaving involves the systematic interlacing of two distinct sets of yarns, warp (lengthwise) and weft (crosswise), to produce a stable and durable fabric structure. Although weaving techniques date back thousands of years to early … Read more
Introduction: Traditional and handloom textiles encompass a wide range of woven, dyed, and embellished fabrics produced on non-mechanized looms using regionally embedded skills and knowledge systems. These textiles historically served everyday, ceremonial, and status functions in local communities but are increasingly visible in contemporary silhouettes, designer collaborations, and even global trend forecasts. For students and … Read more