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KNITWEAR TECHNOLOGY (THEORY)
Paper Code:
MFT-122
Credits:
04
Contact Hours:
60.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
To understand the characteristics of knitted fabrics.
To understand the versatility of knit fabrics for end uses.
12.00
Terms used in knitting.
Introduction to knitting
- Definition of knitting
- Weft and Warp knitting
- Comparison of Weft and Warp knitting
12.00
Weft Knitted Fabrics: Single jersey, Double Jersey, Wale Deflection, Lace, Rib,
jacquard types.
Types of Stitches: Plain, Knit, Purl, Tuck, Float, Drop.
12.00
Warp knitted fabrics: Tricot, Raschel, Simplex, Milenese machine basics
12.00
Knitted Garments
- Garments with circular knits
- Fully cut
- Stitched shape cut
- Fully fashioned garments
- Integral garments
12.00
- Seams and stitch types used in knitted garments
- Machinery used for knitted garments
- Garment Quality- fabric defects, stitching defects.
- Quality control in knitted garments.
Essential Readings:
- Blackenbury. Terry., Knitted Clothing Technology, Blackwell Publishing, 2005.
- Joshnson. Henry., Introduction to Knitting Technology, Abhishek Publication, 2006.
- Ajgaonkar. D. B., Knitting Technology
References:
- Spencer. David. J., Knitting Technology.
- Rag. Samuel., Flat Knitting Technology.
- Smirfitt., An Introduction to Weft Knitting.
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