Textile Finishes

Paper Code: 
BTX-502
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To develop an understanding of different techniques of fabric finishing
  2. To impart knowledge pertaining to various finishing agents and their role in modifying the properties of fabric.

 

15.00
  • Importance, objectives of the Mechanical and Chemical finishes
  • Different methods of finishing- padding, foam and spray

 

10.00
  • Mechanical Finishes-

Calendring- treatment and types, Sanforizing, compacting, heat setting,  brusing, embossing, moiering and schreinerising

5.00
  • Chemical Finishes-

- Mercerization, parchmentisation, chlorination, silicone finish and permanent setting wools

8.00
  • Synthetic resins- classification, chemical structure and application.
  • Application of resin for wash ‘n’ wear and durable press finishes.
7.00
  • Special purpose finishes- water proof, water repellent, flame retardant, flame proof 
  • Antistatic, stain and soil resistant, moth proofing, softening finish, absorbent finish and shrinkage control, denim finish, stone wash, antipilling, fragrance finish, rubbery finish, UV protection, stain guard.
Essential Readings: 

1. MarshJ.T., An Introduction to Textile Finishing, B.I. Publications, Mumbai

2. Marsh J.T., Textile Science, B.I Publications, Mumbai.

3. Shenai V.A., Technology of Textile finishing, Sevak Publications, Mumbai.

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