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Knitting and Other Fabrication Methods
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Paper Code:
BTX-401
Credits:
3
Contact Hours:
45.00
Max. Marks:
100.00
Objective:
To understand the processes and machines of knitting
To understand the non- woven fabrics and their properties
10.00
Unit I:
Principles of knitting
General terms & principles of knitting
Quality of yarn required for knitting
Comparison between knitted and woven textiles
Warp & weft knitting
Types of needles used for knitting on the basis of material and purpose
10.00
Unit II:
Classification of Knitted fabric
Weft knitting- plain, purl, rib
Warp knitting- Tricot, Rachel, Milanese, crochet, simplex
Other knitted constructions- jacquard, pile, fleece, terry knit, velour knit, Lace, Cables, Intarsia
5.00
Unit III:
Fabrics from Fibres- Nonwovens, Felts
Introduction & classification, Properties & end uses, different methods of production of non-woven: web formation, bonding.
10.00
Unit IV:
Fabrics from Yarns & Animal Products
Braids, Lace, Leather, Furs
10.00
Unit V:
Composite Fabrics
Coated, Poromeric, Suede like, Flocked, Tufted-Pile, Laminates, Stitch-Bonded, Quilted, Supported-Scrim, Fiber-Reinforced Materials
Essential Readings:
Ajgaonkar, D.B: Knitting Technology, Universal Publishing Corporation, Mumbai (1998).
Terry Spencer., “Knitting Technology”, Textile Institute, Manchester, 1989
References:
Singh K.V.P, Fabric Studies; Kalyani Publishers
Kadolph, Sara J. & Langford, Anna L. (1988): Textiles, (8
th
edition) Prentice Hall Inc., New Jersey (Prentice- Hall of India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi)
Corbman., P. B., Textiles Fibre to Fabric Gregg, Division, Mc Graw Hill Book.
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