FABRIC MANUFACTURING

Paper Code: 
BFT- 202
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To enable students to comprehend concepts of different manufacturing types.

To provide in-depth understanding of figure designs and their representation.

9.00

Introduction to fabric weaves.

Plain & its derivatives

Twill- right handed twill, left handed twill, even & uneven twill

Satin & Sateen

9.00

Introduction to fancy weaves

Decorative Weaves

  • Backed fabrics
  • Double cloth construction
  • Brocade & Damask fabrics
  • Tapestry fabrics
  • Pile fabrics
  • Leno fabrics
  • Lappet & Swivel fabrics
  • Introduction to Dobby and Jacquard weave
9.00
Unit III: 
Knitting
  • Construction & properties of warp and weft knits
  • Introduction to basic Knitting Machines
9.00

Introduction of Non-woven fabric forming techniques – Felted, lace & braiding

Properties and end uses

9.00

Blends- Definition, properties & blending process

Processing, Properties and uses of Leather.

Introduction to Technical Textiles

Essential Readings: 
  1. Grociki, Z.J., Watsons Textiles Design and Colour, London, Newness Butter Worths.
  2. Sengupta, R., Weaving Calculations, Taraporewale Sons and Co., Bombay.

       3. Corbman, B., Fibre to Fabric, 6th, McGraw Hill Book Company, USA

 

References: 
  1. William, Watson., Advanced Textiles Design, Longmans Green and Co. Ltd., London.
  2. Nisbet, H., Grammar of Textile Design, Taraporewale Sons and Co., Bombay.
  3. Aswani, K.T., Weaving Mechanisms, Mahajan Book Distributors, Ahmedabad.
  4. Robinson and Mark., Woven Cloth Construction, Butter Worth and Co. Ltd., London.
  5. Kulkarni, M.M., Weaving Technology, Mahajan Book Distributors, Ahmedabad.
  6. Ajgaonkar, D.B., Knitting Technology, Universal Publishing Corporation, Mumbai.
Academic Year: 
2014-15
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