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Forensic Textile Science
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Emphasizes the terminology of forensic textile science, offering detailed coverage of the ways textile damage analysis can be used in forensics

Table of Contents

Part I - Introduction to textiles and their role in forensics 1. Fibres, yarns and fabrics, and their role in forensics 2. Garmentand household textiles and their role in forensics 3. Evidence collection and storage for forensic textiles

Part II - Analysing textile damage in a forensic context 4. Forensic analysis of textile degradation and natural damage 5. Forensic analysis of sharp weapon damage to textiles 6. Forensic analysis of blunt impact damage to textiles 7. Forensic analysis of blood spatter on textiles 8. Forensic analysis of textile ripping 9. Forensic analysis of ballistic damage to textiles

About the Author

Dr Debra Carr is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Defence Engineering at Cranfield University. She has extensive expertise in textile damage analysis, and is engaged in research into body armor optimization, ballistic impact, protective clothing and textile science, and the role of textiles in forensics. Dr Carr is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining and a Professional Member of The Forensic Science Society. She has more than 50 academic papers to her name.

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