Environment Management & Quality Control in Textile Industry

Paper Code: 
MTX-421
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To understand environmental management of textiles.
  2. To create awareness of the various types of pollution created by various processes of dyeing and printing
     
9.00
Unit I: 

Wastes from Textiles & Apparel Industry

  • Wastage through fibre/ yarn/ fabric manufacturing, wet treatments (Dyeing & Printing) & Apparel manufacturing
  • Environmental impact of dyeing, printing & finishing
  • Health hazards during processing of textiles
  • Waste management approaches
  • Definition of waste and pollutant, pollutant categories and types
9.00
Unit II: 
  • Environmental Management: Objectives, environmental impact assessment (EIA)
  • Environmental Management Systems, ISO 14000, ISO 9000, certification and criteria
  • Elements of EIA process, important environmental laws, and environmental pollution control norms. International and Indian legislation and enforcing agencies in pollution control
9.00
Unit III: 
  • Effluent testing parameters- colour and physical appearance, odour, temperature, PH value total suspended solids, total dissolved solids, BOD, COD
  • Textile Industry Effluents & their Characterization- Introduction & types of Effluents from Textile & Apparel Industry waste
  • Effluent treatment of textile waste water - origin, source & its impact on environment
  • Introduction to Effluent Treatment Plant
  • Introduction to eco-friendly Textiles, Eco labeling schemes
9.00
Unit IV: 
  • Quality Management: Definition of quality and its importance, different approaches to quality, Description of Deming’s fourteen points and Ishikawa’s seven tools of quality
9.00
Unit V: 
  • Definition of process control and quality control.
  • Need for quality control in textile industry,
  • Concept of Total Quality Management (TQM), Quality Function Deployment (QFD) and Quality Costs.
  • Flowcharts indicating process control and quality control tests to be carried out in Desizing, Scouring, Bleaching, Souring, Mercerizing, Dyeing, Printing and Finishing.          
Essential Readings: 
  1. Asolekar S, Environmental problems in chemical processing of textiles,1st Ed. NCUTE, Department of Textile Technology, IIT-Delhi, 2000.
  2. Padma Vankar, Textile Effluents, 1st Ed. NCUTE, Department of Textile Technology,  IIT-Delhi, 2002.
  3. Edmund B, The Treatment of Industrial Wastes, 2nd Ed. McGraw-Hill Kogaskusha, NewDelhi, 1976
  4. Sharma B.K.and Kaur H., An introduction to Environmental Pollution Krishna Prakashan Media (P)Ltd., Meerut, 2001.
  5. Mehta, P. V.,Quality Management: An Overview in ‘Testing and Quality Management’,Vol. 1, Ed. V K Kothari, IAFL Publication, New Delhi, 1999
     
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