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Non-Woven Textiles [1]

Paper Code: 
HCT144C
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  • To understand the methods of manufacturing of various types of fabric
  • To enhance awareness of innovations in fabric for specific end uses.

 

12.00
Unit I: 
Introduction to Non-Woven Textiles
  • Raw materials used for non-woven Textiles
  • Properties & Applications of non-woven Textiles
  • Bonding Agents used in non-woven Textiles
  • Classification of non-woven Textiles (on the basis of production, technology of raw material, end use of material, properties)
  • Care and uses of non-woven Textiles

 

12.00
Unit II: 
Methods of production of Non-Woven Fabrics
  • General steps for manufacturing Non-Woven Fabrics (fibrous matter, web-bonding, bonding and finishing).
  • Dry-Bounded production (Staple fibers, web-lay, bonding and finishing)
  • Wet-Bounded production (very short fibers, web-lay, bonding and finishing)
  • Types of web formation techniques- staple, wet-laid, dry- laid, spun- laid, melt- blown, parallel, cross, random)

 

 

12.00
Unit III: 
Non- Bonding Techniques
  • Mechanical Bonding- Needle punching, Stitched - bonding, Hydro entanglement
  • Adhesive and chemical Bonding – Saturation, adhesive bonding, spray, foam, application of powders, print bonding, discontinuous bonding
  • Thermal Bonding – Hot & belt Calendaring, through air thermal blending, ultrasonic, radiant heat bonding
  • Bonding of spun – laid webs

 

12.00
Unit IV: 
Finishing, Testing and Quality Assurance in Non-Woven Textiles
  • Introduction to Non-Woven Finishes
  • Classification of Non-Woven Finishes
  • Special Treated Non-Woven Finishes
  • Testing of Non-Woven Finishes
  • Quality parameters, factors, management &quality control in Non-Woven Textiles
  • Labeling, Information and Codes in Non-Woven Textiles

 

12.00
Unit V: 
Wastes & Environment Management of Non-Woven Textiles
  • Waste generation, pollution, Waste Treatments & disposability of in Non-Woven Textiles
  • Health & Ecological hazards, Safety requirements
  • Legal & Environment concerns, laws & legislations in Waste Management
  • Environment Management in Non-Woven Textiles- EIA, Systems, certification, criteria

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Corbman, B. P. (1983). Textiles: Fiber to fabric. McGraw-Hill.
  • Joseph, M. L. (1966). Introductory textile science. Rinehart & Winston.
  • Lyle, D. S. (1976). Modern textiles. John Wiley & Sons.
  • Vilensky, G. (1987). Textile science. CBS Publishers.

 

 

References: 
  • Wingate, I. B. (1984). The fabrics: Their selection. Prentice Hall.
  • Wynne, A. (1997). Textiles. Macmillan.

 

Academic Year: 
2025-2026 [2]

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