COURSE UNIT TITLE

: KNITTING II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 3002 KNITTING II COMPULSORY 2 1 0 4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ARIF KURBAK

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

To provide knowledge on the industrial problems of the knitting process and solutions for these problems, also to provide basic information on the warp knitting technologies and structures

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to recognize problems related with knitting process and provide solutions
2   To comprehend the fabric formation on warp knitting machines
3   To design different warp knit structure by being able to distinguish one from other in terms of fabric properties
4   To choose appropriate machinery by recognizing different fabrics manufactured by using different machineries
5   To be able to choose the most appropriate warp knitted fabric and structure based on the intended application areas

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Spirality in knitted fabrics
2 Relaxation shrinkage in knitted fabrics
3 Felting shrinkage in knitted fabrics
4 Robbing back theory in knitted fabrics
5 Factors affecting maximum yarn tension and fabric density
6 Warp knitting machine with springbearded neelde (fabric formation, etc.)
7 Warp knitting machine with compound needle (fabric formation, etc)
8 1. intermediate exam
9 Single guide bar warp knitting
10 Double guide bar warp knitting
11 Loop formation on an older version of Raschel warp knitting machine, knit notations of net curtain, base of elastic and lace knits
12 2. intermediate exam
13 Carpet manufacture on Raschel Machines
14 Applicaitons of simple jacquard and drop-plate

Recomended or Required Reading

Warp Knitting Technology, D.F. Paling, , , Columbine Press (Manchester),-, London,1965
Warp Knitting Production, Samuel Raz, , , Verlag Melliand Textilberichte GmbH,3- 87529-022-4, Almanya, 1987

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The presentations performed during the course are evaluated by midterm exams, homework and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

email:arif.kurbak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 13:00-17:00
Thursday 9:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Presentations 12 3 36
Preperation for the midterm exam 2 6 12
Preperation for the final exam 1 9 9
Preparation before/after the course 12 3 36
Midterm exam 2 2 4
Final exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 99

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.12455423335
LO.22455423335
LO.32455423335
LO.43455423335
LO.52555423335

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