BTT401

Yarn Manufacturing-II

L-T-P3-1-0 Credits4 Session2023-24 TypeTheory
Appears in 1 semester

B.Tech Textile Technology · Sem 4 (Core)

Syllabus

5 units
Unit1

Unit 1

Functions of draw-frame, Construction details of draw frame, principles of drafting and doubling, Different types of drafting system and their constructional details, weighting in draw frame, draft distribution, doubling and blending, Drafting Theory -Drafting waves, Drafting force , various settings and their implications

Unit2

Unit 2

Coiling system at draw frame , Suction at draw-frame , Automatic can handling, Auto leveling at draw-frame. Online quality monitoring and control, Study of various parts of the draw frame such as creels, top & bottom rollers, pressure bar , roller weightings etc., stop motion used in draw frame, Calculation pertaining to draft and production , latest developments in Draw frame.

Unit3

Unit 3

Pre-combing process, Objects of pre-combing process . Methods of comber lap preparation – Different sequences of comber lap preparation, study of sliver lap machine, ribbon lap machine, Unilap machine, importance of good lap, Calculation related to draft and production, Developments in lap preparatory machines.

Unit4

Unit 4

Objective of the comber , Constructional details of Comber- feeding, nipper assembly, cylinder comb , top comb and detaching rollers, web and sliver formation, Combing cycle, Forward and backward feed, noil extraction- Automatic and centralized noil extraction, Fractionating efficiency, combing efficiency, Automatic materials handling, Stop motions, Influence of various process parameters on yarn quality, Semi combed, combed and super combed yarn, latest developments in comber machines.

Unit5

Unit 5

Objects of speed frame, Concepts of drafting, twisting and winding process. Constructional aspects of Speed-frame – Creel, drafting system, top arm weighting system , Spindle & Flyer assembly, stop motions etc. Study of bobbin building mechanisms–differential motion, building mechanism, semi-automatic and automatic doffing, block creeling concept , Materials handling. Calculation pertaining to draft and production , Latest developments in speed-frame machines.

References

  1. The Textile Institute Publication –Manual of Textile Technology-Short Staple Spinning Series Vol. I to V by W. Klein
  2. The characteristics of Raw Cotton by P. Lord. The Textile Institute Publication, Manual of Cotton Spinning Vol II, Part-I.
  3. Fundamentals of Spun Yarn Technology, By Carl Lawrence.
  4. Blow room and carding –Training program conducted by NCUTE, IIT Delhi.
  5. Carding by F. Charanlay. The Textile Institute publication, Manual of cotton spinning series Vol - III.
  6. Drawing, Combing and roving and speed frame by Zoltan, S. Szaloky, The Institute of Textile Technology, Virginia.
  7. Draw frame, combing and speed frame by J.H. Black;

Official AKTU syllabus

This subject is on page 8 of the original AKTU PDF.

Official AKTU syllabus PDF ↗