Computerized Database for Forensic Textile Fibres

• NCJ Number: 113677
• Journal: Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal Volume: 21 Issue: 1&2 Dated: (March/June 1988) Pages: 1-10
• Author(s): G R Carroll; W C Lalonde; B D Gaudette; S L Hawley; R S Hubert
• Date Published: 1988
• Length: 11 pages
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Measurement/Evaluation Device
• Language: French; English
• Country: Canada
• Note: Presented at the International Association of Forensic Sciences, 11th Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, August, 1987.

Annotation

Development and application of a computerized database for assistance in the identification of textile fibres encountered in forensic trace evidence analysis is described.

Abstract

In addition to providing investigative assistance, this database also has application in proficiency testing, training, research and standard fibre collection inventory. (Publisher abstract)