Textiles & Quality Analysis
- Offered bySwayam
Textiles & Quality Analysis at Swayam Overview
Duration | 15 weeks |
Start from | Start Now |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Credential | Certificate |
Textiles & Quality Analysis at Swayam Highlights
- Earn a certification after completion
- Learn from expert faculty
Textiles & Quality Analysis at Swayam Course details
- Individuals or teams responsible for quality control within textile manufacturing or retail companies are directly involved in textile quality analysis
- Types of fibres and their preparation and manufacture
- Identification of fibres
- Methods of yarn and Fabric construction
- Differentiating blends, union fabrics
- Colouring and surface decoration of textiles
- Use of natural dyes for environmental well being
- Quality checking in Apparel & Textile Industries
- Quality testing of textiles and apparel at various stages- fibre, yarn, fabric and garment
- Quality testing procedures and analytical aspects
- Better consumers in selection of fabrics for various enduses
- Discerning counterfeit textiles
- The Textiles & Quality Analysis course is designed to give a comprehensive overview of textile fibres, their production, types, characteristics, spinning into yarns, designing, formation of fabrics of different types through weaving and other methods of fabric construction, care of fabrics etc
- Textiles & Quality Analysis is very valuable course that deals with the manufacture and spinning of the man-made and synthetic fibres in different ways to suit the enduse of the yarn finally produced
- It provides description of fabrics available in the market for consumer identification. Explanation about various methods of fabric construction widen the knowledge of students
- The designing process for production of woven and printed designs is captivating. Textile dyeing and printing part of the subject is very fascinating and the students may develop interest in this field to take up self-employment
Textiles & Quality Analysis at Swayam Curriculum
Week 1:
Introduction to Textiles– classification and terminology- Part 1
Introduction to Textiles– classification and terminology - Part 2
Cotton – Part 1- History, composition, types, production and physical properties
Cotton – Part 2 - Chemical & Biological Properties and Consumer preferences
Assignments
Week 2:
Linen – history, composition, properties, production and uses
Wool – history, composition, types, properties, production and uses
Silk– history, composition, types, properties, production and uses
Rayon fibre- history, composition, types, properties, production and uses
Assignments
Week 3:
Nylon fibre - history, composition, types, properties, production and uses
Polyester- history, composition, types, properties, production and uses, consumer preference, blends and uses
Acrylic fibre - history, composition, types, properties, production and uses
Identification of Textile Fibres
Assignments
Week 4:
Methods of spinning – mechanical spinning
Methods of spinning -chemical spinning
Yarns- Part I
Yarns- Part II
Assignments
Week 5:
Fabric construction methods Part 1
Fabric construction methods Part 2
Introduction to fabric finishes Part 1
Mechanical Finishes Part 2
Assignments
Week 6:
Chemical finishes Part 3
Special purpose finishes Part 1
Special purpose finishes Part 2
Weaving- introduction & Basics of Loom operations
Assignments
Week 7:
Preparation for weaving -warp preparation process, drafts and peg plans for various weaves
Weaving calculations- weft consumption, loom setting – sectional and peg warping
Shuttle less looms
Fundamental weaves
Assignments
Week 8:
Complex weaves – introduction, colour and weave effects
Knitting – terminology, characteristics
Warp knits – principle, characteristics of warp knits and types
Types of fabrics & their selection
Assignments
Week 9:
Introduction to computer design software CAD
Introduction to dyeing and printing - principles of dyeing; related terminology; Difference between dyeing and printing
Types of dyeing- fiber, yarn and fabric
Natural dyes- history, sources, environmental advantages, method of moranting and dyeing
Assignments
Week 10:
Styles of dyeing – Resist, discharge
Hand printing – painting, stencil, block, spray
Machine printing – flat bed and rotary, screen, spray, flock
Advanced methods of printing –Digital printing
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