Textile Printing

Paper Code: 
BTX-402
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To understand the basic of printing and finishing.
  2. To understand the concept of design as related to fabric.
15.00
Unit I: 
Styles of printing-

Direct, Discharge and Resist styles on cellulosic, Protein, manmade textiles and their blends.

10.00
Unit II: 
Printing paste
  • Preparation of printing paste for different fabrics with different dyes. Constituents of print paste.
  • Thickener -its types, function & their  selection
10.00
Unit III: 
Methods of Printing-
  • Block, Screen, Stencil, Roller, Transfer and Rotary- Advantages, disadvantages & procedures  of all these  methods of printing. 
5.00
Unit IV: 
After treatments of printed goods-
  • Ageing, Steaming, Fixing, Curing
5.00
Unit V: 
New Developments in Printing:
  • Digital Printing
  • Rubber Printing
  • Enamel Printing
  • Ink-Jet Printing
Essential Readings: 
  1. Prayag, R.S., Technology Textile Printing, Noyes Data Corporation
  2. Gohl E.V. and Vilenskey L.D. Textile Science, C.B.S. Publishers New Delhi.
  3. Clarke, W. An Introduction to Textile Printing, Newnes – Butter Worth, Boston    
References: 
  1. Storey, J: Manual of Textile Printing, Thames and Hudson Publication, London 1992
  2. Shenai V.A.: Technology of Printing, Sevak Publication, Mumbai.
  3. Corbman, B: Fibre to Fabric, TMH Co. Ltd.

                                                  

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