Recent Advances in Textiles and Apparel

Paper Code: 
HCT 143
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  • To provide in depth knowledge of latest developments in textile and apparel designing and help them to identify thrust areas of research.

 

12.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I
  • Recent advances in production and manufacture of textile fibers, yarns and fabrics.
  • Chemical processing of natural and synthetic textiles and their conversion into clothing.
  • Innovation in textile finishing-Ecological concern & Ecofriendly processing of textiles, Micro encapsulation and special aesthetic finishes.

 

12.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II

Application of Smart / Intelligent Textiles:

  • Phase change material
  • Thermo chromic / Photo chromic textile
  • Electronic textile
  • Industrial textiles
  • Medical textiles
  • Geo textiles
  • Sports textiles
  • Protective textiles
  • Chameleonic textiles

 

 

12.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III
  • Developments in the field of garment manufacturing technology
  • Advancement in garment machineries
  • 3 D pattern making, Development of Robotic for CAM, RFID
  • Introduction to concept of CAD/CAM

 

 

 

12.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV
  • Advances in retailing & merchandising
  • Biological and psychological aspects of clothing
  • Thrust areas of contemporary research and future projections

 

12.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V
  • Innovations in home textiles
  •  Fibers used to enhancing functionality through finishes (Nanotechnology)
  •  Labels and eco - friendly aspect in home textiles

 

 

Essential Readings: 

Das Subrata Performance of Home Textiles, Wood head Publishing India in Textiles, New Delhi

 

E-Resources:

http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/news/textiles.php?p=513&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1Text...

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