BHT601

Advanced Woven Fabric Manufacture

L-T-P3-1-0 Credits4 Session2024-25 TypeTheory
Appears in 1 semester

B.Tech Handloom & Textile Technology · Sem 6 (Core)

Syllabus

5 units · 48 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1

12 hrs

Projectile Weaving Machine: Basic Principle of projectile loom, sequence of weft insertion, beat-up, torsion bar picking, loom timing, let-off and take-up motion, selvedge-formation, Energy equation of torsion bar, velocity and acceleration of the projectile.

Unit2

Unit 2

12 hrs

Rapier Weaving Machine: Method of weft insertion system- Gabler, dewas types of rapier; rigid, flexible, telescope, weft insertion sequence in rapier weaving process. Different methods to drive the rapier head. Single phase double acting rapier. Velocity of the rapier. Loom timing.

Unit3

Unit 3

12 hrs

Air jet weaving machine: Problem in air jet weft insertion, Sequence of weft insertion in air jet loom. Design of confuser guide, design of profile reed and relay jet. Loom timing. Water-jet Weaving machine: Weft insertion mechanism, quality of warp required for water jet, quality of water, problem of water-jet loom.

Unit4

Unit 4

12 hrs

Introduction to terry weaving, Classification of terry fabrics, different mechanism for terry Manufacturing, Properties and performance of terry fabric. Multi-phase Weaving Machine: Basic concept of multiphase weaving: circular weaving machine.

Unit5

Unit 5

Calculation related to maximum setting of cloth. Determination of Ends per inch and picks per Inch while changing count or weave and its combination to

Course Outcomes (COs)5 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. CO1To explain the production techniques Projectile Weaving Machine.
  2. CO2To illustrate the production techniques Rapier Weaving Machine.
  3. CO3To explain the production techniques Air-jet and Water-jet Weaving Machine.
  4. CO4To describe the production techniques terry weaving and multiphase weaving.
  5. CO5To apply mathematical calculation & relation related to maximum setting of cloth.

Text Books

  1. Banerjee, P.K. (2014). Principles of Fabric Formation (1st Ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b17804.
  2. Marks, R., & Robinson, A. T. C. (2022). Principles of weaving. Manchester [England: Textile Institute.
  3. Lord, P. R., & Mohamed, M. H. (1992). Weaving: Conversion of yarn to fabric.
  4. Talukdar, M. K., Sriramulu, P. K., & Ajgaonkar, D. B. (1998). Weaving: Machines, mechanisms, management. Ahmedabad, India: Mahajan Publishers.
  5. O.Talavarsek/V.svaty shuttleless weaving machine (1981) volume 3.

References

  1. Omerod, A. (1983). Modern Preparation and Weaving Machinery. London: Butterworths.
  2. Booth, J. E., & Textile Institute (Manchester, England). (1977). Textile mathematics: Vol. 3. Manchester: Textile Institute.
  3. M. K. Talukdar. An Introduction to winding and Warping Testing Trade Press, Mumbai, 1982
  4. Majumdar, A. B. H. I. J. I. T. (2020). Principles of Woven Fabric Manufacturing.

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 26, 27 of the original AKTU PDF.

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