MANTRA Bulletin

 
 

  
BOOKS & Monographs Published / Authored by MANTRA:
 
1. "Practical Book for Computer Colour Matching for Coloration of Industrial Products" ISTE summer school book, H. S. Shah, H. N. Vaishnav and D. H. Joshi, May 1987.
2. "A book of experiments for refresher course on Computer Colour Matching", D. H. Joshi, H. D. Joshi, H. S. Shah and R. S. Gandhi, September 1990.
3. "A book of experiments on Computer Colour Matching", H. S. Shah and  D. H. Joshi, November 1993.
4. A book on practicals on Instrumental Colour Measurement in Gujarati, D. H. Joshi, and H. S. Shah, June 1995.
5. Bibliography and Abstracts of Colour Difference Measurements, H. S. Shah, D. H. Joshi, H. D. Joshi, R. S. Gandhi, 1992.
6. "Instrumental Colour Measurements and Computer Aided Colour Matching for Textiles",  H. S. Shah and R. S. Gandhi, Published by Mahajan Book Distributors.
7. "Decentralised Sector for the Indian Textiles Industries", R. S. Gandhi, Y. C. Mehta and A. B. Talele, Published by NICTAS, January 1992.
8. "Recent Textile Trends in Japan", Compiled by D. J. Shah.
9. "Twist and Consumer Choice", R. S. Gandhi and D. J. Shah.
10.

A Guide to Crimping/Texturing Technology by Dr. M. V. S. Rao and A. B. Talele.

11.

Man Made Textile Industry of Surat by P. C. Mehta and R. S. Gandhi.

12.

Polypropylene: Fibre to Finish.

13.

Process House Laboratory - A Hand Book by G. Luthra and B. Deshpande

14.

Colouration of Synthetic Textiles - Monograph compiled by R. S. Gandhi.

15.

'Jiv-Paryavaran Sajagata' in Gujarati.

16.

Report on Research and Development - Sixth Five Year Plan. Period 1980-85.

17.

Report on Research and Development Activities - Seventh Five Year Plan, period 1985-90.

18.

Report on Research and Development Projects (Approved by Ministry of Textiles Government of India) Vol. I & II, 1990-95.

19.

MANTRA BULLETIN (Monthly Publication)  ISSN 0972-3595.

 
 
 
 
 
ARTICLES PUBLISHED BY MANTRA : 
 
1.

Effect of fibre, yarn and fabric structure on fabric lustre, A.B. Talele, Textile Magazine, Nov. 1987.

2.

Flaw in Shirley Stiffness Tester, M. V. S. Rao, A. B. Talele and Y. C. Mehta, Textile Research Journal, Sept. 1987.

3.

The handle of Crepe, D. J. Shah and R. S. Gandhi, Textile Asia, Nov. 1987.

4.

Geotextiles - A study of their functional properties. A. B. Talele and M. V. S. Rao, Textile Magazine, Feb. 1988.

5.

Dye uniformity in textured yarn fabrics; a diagnostic approach, A. B. Talele, M. V. S. Rao, and R. S. Gandhi, Indian Journal of Textile Research, Sept. 1988.

6.

Effect of twist on mechanical properties of twisted, textured polyester yarn, S. K. Pal and R. S. Gandhi, Indian Journal of Textile Research, Dec. 1988.

7.

Blend analysis by conventional IR spectrophotometer Part 1: Polyester cotton blends, B. S. Pancholi, A. B. Talele, M. V. S. Rao and R. S. Gandhi, JSDC, March, 1988.

8.

Effect of fibre length and fineness on tenacity of roto spun yarn, S. K. Pal and A. K. Sharma, Indian Journal of Textile Research, March, 1989.

9.

Stripping of cationic dyes from cationic dyeable polyester, A. L. N. Rao, D. I. Desai and R. S. Gandhi, Indian Journal of Textile Research, June, 1989. 

10.

Whiteness assessment of textile samples treated with FWA- A different approach, H. N. Vaishnav, D. H. Joshi, R. S Gandhi and H. S. Shah, Indian Journal of Textile Research, March, 1990.

11.

Effect of twist on dye sorption properties of twisted, textured polyester yarns, S. K. Pal and R. S. Gandhi, Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, March, 1990.

12.

Evaluation of excitation, emission and overlapping domain in reflectance spectra of fluorescent material - A New Approach, H. S. Shah, H. N. Vaishnav, D. H. Joshi and R. S. Gandhi, Journal of Optics, Vol. 19, No.2, 1990.

13.

Disperse Dyes - past and present, B.S. Pancholi, R. S. Gandhi and C. M Desai, International Dyer, February, 1991.

14.

Optical characterisation of pigments for colour prediction in compact powders, H. S. Shah, M. S. Roy, D. H. Joshi, H. D. Joshi and R. S. Gandhi, Indian Journal of Optics, January 1992.

15.

Synopsis of Doctoral thesis on Colorimetry of fluorescent colorants and optical brightening agents, D. H. Joshi, Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, Vol. 17, June, 1992.

16.

Optimal texturing parameters, A. B. Talele, R. K. Datta, S. S. Raje and R. S. Gandhi, Textile Asia, May, 1994.

17.

Draw Texturing of cationic dyeable polyester yarn, S. K. Pal, R. S. Gandhi and V. K. Kothari, Textile Research Journal, February, 1993.

18.

 Lustre evaluation - still an uphill task, H. D. Joshi, D. H. Joshi and R. S. Gandhi, J. Soc. Dyers and Colorists, November, 1994.

19.

Influence of texturing parameters on structural properties of micro fibre polyester yarn, S. K. Pal, R. S. Gandhi and V. K. Kothari, Chemical Fibres International, Vol. 45, 5/95, p. 418-420. 

20.

Structural properties of anionic modified PET-Textured yarn - a comparison with normal PET, S. K. Pal, R. S. Gandhi and V. K. Kothari. Indian Journal of Fibre and Textile Research, June 1996,p. 109-115.

21.

Draw texturing of micro fibre polyester yarn, S. K. Pal, R. S. Gandhi and V. K. Kothari, Textile Research Journal, December 1996, p. 770-776.

 
 
 

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