Doctor's degrees in Textile Sciences and Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems to test and manufacture fibers and fiber products, both synthetic and natural; to develop new and improved fibers, textiles and their uses; and to the analysis of related engineering problems such as structural factors, molecular synthesis, chemical manufacturing, weaves, strength and stress, useful life, dyes, and applications to composite systems.
Cornell University
Doctorate
Textiles | Cornell University |
The common focus of the field is the study of fibrous materials and their use as apparel, as engineering structures (such as composite materials), in biomedical applications, and in home furnishings. The Field of Textiles is applied and multidisciplinary, with faculty members drawn from the Colleges of Human Ecology and Engineering.
Students are expected to develop strength in their base discipline as well as gain appropriate breadth to support the... |
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