To understand the objectives and factors of Textile Finishing.
To understand the processes of Finishing.
9.00
Unit I:
Introduction and objective of finishing
Classification of Finishes- Temporary, Semi permanent and Permanent finishing Mechanical & Chemical finishes.
9.00
Unit II:
Principle, methods, advantages and disadvantages, significance of different mechanical finishing processes -Calendaring, Stentering, decatising, carbonizing, milling, fulling, singeing, crabbing, and Compressive Shrinkage Processes, sizing, flocking, embossing.
9.00
Unit III:
Principle, methods, advantages and disadvantages, significance of different chemical finishing processes, Anti crease finishes, flame retardency /proofing, water proofing & water repellency finishes, cross linking, permanent press, anti shrink finishing, soil repellency/ proofing
9.00
Unit IV:
Brief description of bio-finishing, rot and mildew proofing of wool, application of softeners, enzymatic softening, organdie finish, milling of wool, moth proofing of wool, anti static finish, soil release finish, finishing of blends. Resin finishing, Denim washes
9.00
Unit V:
Foam Application Technology: Concept objective, range of application, principle, ingredients of a foam system, half life of foam, blow ratio, foam generator, foam applicator, merits and demerits.
Essential Readings:
Prayag, R. S.,Textile Finishing, Shree Printers,Pune,1996
Miles L.W.C, Textile Printing, Dyers Company Publication Trust, Bradford, England,1981.
Shenai V.A, Technology of Printing, Sevak Publications, Mumbai, 1990.
Hall A.J, Textile Finishing, Haywood Books, London, 1996.
Shenai V.A. and Saraf, N.M, Technology of Textile Finishing, Sevak Publications,Mumbai, 1990.
Peters R H, “Textile Chemistry”, Vol- III, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co., New York,1975