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020			_a9781439835685 (hardback)
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245	0	4	_aThe science of footwear / _ceditor, Ravindra S. Goonetilleke.
260			_aBoca Raton, Fla. : _bTaylor & Francis, _c2013.
300			_axxiii, 702 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
490	0		_aAdvances in human factors and ergonomics series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_a"Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of how the footwear industry attempts to cater to the wide needs of sophisticated and demanding customers. The text provides a basic understanding of the technology and techniques involved in the design and development of a popular and demanding consumer product. Topics include the measurement and testing process, foot and footwear interaction, mass customization, the manufacturing process, and the marketing process. The author also addresses the latest trends in footwear technology"--
650		0	_aFootwear.
650		0	_aFootwear industry.
650		7	_aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety _2bisacsh.
650		7	_aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Manufacturing _2bisacsh.
700	1		_aGoonetilleke, Ravindra S.
856	4	2	_3Cover image _uhttp://jacketsearch.tandf.co.uk/common/jackets/covers/websmall/978143983/9781439835685.jpg
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