ESSENTIALS OF TEXTILES (PRACTICAL)

Paper Code: 
CFSD 202
Credits: 
03
Contact Hours: 
90.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

1. 1.To familiarize students with the various fabrics available in the market.

2.  To make student understand the basic dimensions and properties of fabric.

 

Unit I: 
Course Content:
  • Fibre, Yarns and Fabric Testing                                                            20 hrs
    • Identification of fibre: microscopic, chemical, burning
    • Yarn testing : yarn twist (single ply, fancy), thread count
    • Fabric testing: fabric weight, fabric thickness, fabric width, dimensional stability
  • Dyeing and Printing                                                                                34 hrs
  • Shade card development through various dyes:

Cotton: direct, reactive, vat                                                  

Silk: acid and azoic

Wool: acid & basic

Synthetic: disperse

  • Printing: Block and Screen     
  • Weave Identification                                                                        36hrs
    • Prepare a scrap book of different type of fabrics according to the fabric construction techniques:
  • Basic weaves identification fabric collection and  preparation of basic weaves (plain, twill & sateen and their variations) on loom
  • Knitted fabric collection and  preparation
  • Non-woven & Bonded Fabric collection
Essential Readings: 
  1. Corbman., P. B., Textiles Fibre to Fabric Gregg, Division, Mc Graw Hill Book.
  2. Phyllis, G. Tortora., Understanding Textile, (2nd Edition), Mc Millan Co.,USA 1987.
  3. Gulrajani M.L. and Gupta D: Natural dyes and their application to textiles, IIT Delhi.
  4. Shenai V.A.: Technology of Printing, Sevak Publication, Mumbai.
  5. Gohl E.V. and Vilenskey L.D. Textile Science, C.B.S. Publishers New Delhi.
  6. J. E. Booth. Principles of Textile Testing: An Introduction to Physical Methods of Testing Textile Fibres, Yarns and Fabrics, Butterworths, 1986.
References: 
  1. Gioello, Debbie Ann., Understanding fabrics from fibers to finished clothes, Fairchild Publication, New York 1982
  2. Humphries, Mary. , Fabric Reference,2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, U.S.A
  3. Shenai V.A.: Chemistry of Dyes and Principles of Dyeing, Sevak  Prakashan Mumbai.
  4. Shenai V.A., Technology of Textile Finishing, Sewak Publications, Mumbai.
Academic Year: 
2019-20
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