Fabric Colouration (Theory)

Paper Code: 
24CFSD501
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to create a strong foundation for applying dyes to a variety of fabrics by acquiring a deep understanding of different dyeing and printing techniques.

Course Outcomes: 

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COURSE CODE

Course Title

24CFSD501

 

Fabric Colouration

(Theory)

 

CO.164 Explain the various techniques of fabric preparatory process.

CO.165 Describe the process of dyeing of various fibers to fabric with different dyes

CO.166 Classify the printing techniques and printing styles.

CO.167 Illustrate the after treatment and auxiliaries

CO.168 Interpret various finishes and special surface enhancement.

CO.169 Contribute effectively course-specific interaction

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Power Point Presentations, Informative videos

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, presentations, Field trips

Assessment tasks will include Class Test on the topics, Semester end examinations, /Quiz, Student presentations, and assignments

 

 

9.00
Unit I: 
Preparatory Processes
  • Importance and application of different preparatory processes
  • Desizing
  • Scouring
  • Bleaching
  • Boiling
  • Singeing
  • Mercerization
9.00
Unit II: 
After Treatment & Auxiliaries
  • Fixation of prints: Ageing, Steaming, Baking, Wet development
  • Washing of printed goods
  • Auxiliaries
  • Wetting agents, dispersing agents and solvents
  • Hygroscopic agents
  • Anti-foaming agents
  • Oxidizing and reducing agents
  • Carriers or Swelling agents
  • Retarding or Levelling agents
  • Chelating or Sequestering agents
  • Dye fixing agents
  • Binders and thickeners
  • Fabric defects in Dyeing and printing 
9.00
Unit III: 
Printing
  • Styles of printing – direct, discharge, resist, dyed
  • Methods of printing
    • Block printing
    • Roller printing
    • Stencil, screen (flat and rotary) printing
    • Transfer printing
    • Innovative printing methods: Digital printing, Polychromatic printing, Photo Printing, Jet Spray Printing 
9.00
Unit IV: 
Dyeing
  • Terminology and theory of dyein
  • Classification of dyes
  • Principles of dyeing
  • Mode of application of direct, acid, basic, azoic, reactive, sulphur, vat, mordant and disperse dyes
  • Methods of dyeing & effects achieved on various textile material Fibre, Yarn, and Fabric
  • Achieving different shade effects on fabrics through cross dyeing, union dyeing
  • Methods of colour fastness 
9.00
Unit V: 
Finishing
  • Classification of finishes
  • Preparatory finishes
  • Finishes affecting appearance and texture: Calendering, Napping, Shearing, Softening, Stiffening, Parchmentization, Raising, Mercerization
  • Finishes for enhancing special characteristics: Flame proofing, Soil Release, Water proof and water repellent, Crease Resistance, Softening, Sanforising, Optical whitening
Essential Readings: 

 Essential Readings:

  1. Prayag, R.S. (1989), Technology of Textile Printing, Dharwad Karnataka Shree J Printers.
  2. Shenai, V.A. (1987), Chemistry of Dyes and Principles of Dyeing, Sevak Prakashan, Mumbai,
  3. Shenai, V.A. (1996), Technology of Printing, Technology of Textile Processing, Vol. IV, Sevak Publications. Bombay
  4. Gohl & Vilensky (1980), Textile science, 2nd ed., CBS Publications, New Delhi.

Suggested Readings:

  1. Jain Hemlatha (2010), Techniques of dyeing and printing, Anne books Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi.
  2. Sekhri Seema (2011), Text Book of Fabric Science fundamentals to Finishing, PHI Learning Pvt, Ltd, New Delhi.
  3. Chaudhary, A. K. Roy (2006), Textile Processing and dyeing, Scienec pulications, New Delhi.
  4. Miles L.W.C.(1994), Textile Printing, 2nd edition, England, Society of Dyers and Colourists

 

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