Essentials of Textiles (Practical)

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

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Familiarize with the various fabrics available in the market.
  2. Understand the basic dimensions and properties of fabric.

 

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

COURSE CODE

Course Title

CFSD 202

Essentials of Textiles

(Practical)

The Students will be able to:

 

  1. Understand the hand, feel, structure, properties and usage of different fabrics in fashion
  2. Apply the knowledge about various dyeing and printing processes.
  3. Employ various dyes on yarns/ fabrics of different fibers and fiber blends.
  4. Print textile fabrics in different styles using suitable dyes
  5. Identify and interpret various types of weaves.

Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Power Point Presentations, Informative videos

Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, and development of Design sheets

 

 

Assessment tasks will include Class Test, Semester end examinations, and Student presentations.

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS

  • Fibre, Yarns and Fabric Testing                                                                                                                                                                              30 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
  • Weave Identification                                                                                                                                                                                                36 hrs
  • Prepare a scrap book of different type of fabrics according to the fabric construction techniques:                                                 
  • Knitted fabric collection and sample preparation
  • Non-woven & Bonded Fabric collection

● Basic weaves identification fabric collection, construction and development of weaves on loom -plain, twill & sateen and their variations

  • Develop product on frame loom and table loom using different yarns

                                                                                                          24 hrs

 

Examination Scheme

Continuous Assessment

Marks Distribution (Practical Record/Submission)

Semester End Examination

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Component

Marks

Practical Record

20

Fibre, Yarns and Fabric Testing

05

Submission

30

Dyeing, printing and weaves

20

Test

05

Dyeing and Printing

10

Testing

15

Attendance

05

Weave Identification

05

Viva voce

05

Total

30

Total

20

Total

70

 

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Corbman., P. B.(1995), Textiles Fibre to Fabric Gregg, Division, Mc Graw Hill Book.
  • Phyllis, G. Tortora. (1987), Understanding Textile, (2nd Edition), Mc Millan Co.,USA.
  • Shenai V.A. (1976) Technology of Printing, Sevak Publication, Mumbai.
  • Gohl E.V. and Vilenskey L.D. (2005) Textile Science, C.B.S. Publishers New Delhi.
  • J. E. Booth, (2005) Principles of Textile Testing: An Introduction to Physical Methods of Testing Textile Fibres, Yarns and Fabrics, Butterworths.
  • K.Amutha (2016), A Practical Guide to Textile Testing, Ist Edition, Woodhead Publishing India.
  • Gioello, Debbie Ann. (1982), Understanding fabrics from fibers to finished clothes, Fairchild Publication, New York.
  • Humphries, Mary.(1999) , Fabric Reference,2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, U.S.A
  • Shenai V.A. (1993), Chemistry of Dyes and Principles of Dyeing, Sevak  Prakashan Mumbai.

 

 

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Academic Year: 
2022-23
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