INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILES (PRACTICAL)

Paper Code: 
CHSC 312
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students :

  • To impart the knowledge about fiber identification and fabric study.
  • To develop technical competency in dyeing & printing.

 

Fibre Identification tests –Visual, burning, microscopic and chemical

Yarn Identification – Single, ply, cord, textured, elastic, monofilament,

multifilament and spun yarn

Thread count and balance

Dimensional stability

Weaves- Identification and their design interpretation on graph

Fabric analysis of light, medium & heavy weight fabrics (five each)

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Fibre type

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Yarn type

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Weave

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GSM

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End use

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Trade name

Tie and Dye, Printing-block, stencil

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Grosicki, Z., Watson’s Textile Design and Weaving, Newness Butterworths, London 1980.
  2. Vidyasagar, P.V., Handbook of Textiles, Mittal Publications New Delhi 1998.
  3. D.Souza, N., Fabric Science, New Age International, Pvt. Ltd. 1998.
  4. Vilensky, G., Textiles Science, CBS Publishers and Distributors, Delhi, 1983.
  5. Jewel, Raul., Textile Testing APH Publishing Corporation, NewDelhi
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