Advanced Textile Colouration

Paper Code: 
MTX-424
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 
  1. To understand the latest development in printing.
  2. To learn about the application of various dyes on different fabrics.
     
9.00
Unit I: 
  • Latest Development in Printing Methods
  • Automatic Screen Printing Buser, & Zimmer
  • Automatic flat bed screen printing machines in respect of working principle, salient features
  • Advantages & limitations of flat bed screen printing
     
9.00
Unit II: 
  • Rotary Screen Printing: Introduction to rotary screen printing and its working  
  • Advantages and disadvantages
     
9.00
Unit III: 
  • Comparison of rotary screen printing & Roller Printing Method.
  • Making of Rotary Screen

(i) Emulsion Laquer Screen
(ii) Laser Engraving
(iii) Galrano Screen

  • Advantages & Limitations of Rotary screen printing
9.00
Unit IV: 
  • Printing of Woollen Materials

   - Preparation of woollen material for printing
   - Printing of woolen fabric with acid, metal complex, reactive, basic, direct & chrome Dyes
   - Printing of cotton/wool blend with direct & basic dyes
 

9.00
Unit V: 
  • Printing of Silk Materials

    - Preparation of silk for printing.
    - Printing of silk with acid, metal complex, direct, reactive, basic dyes
 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Miles L.W.C, Textile Printing, Dyers Company Publication Trust, Bradford, England,1981.
  2. Shenai V.A, Technology of Printing, Sevak Publications, Mumbai, 1990.
  3. Hall A.J, Textile Finishing, Haywood Books, London, 1996.
  4. Shenai V.A. and Saraf, N.M, Technology of Textile Finishing, Sevak Publications,Mumbai,1990.
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