COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WEFT KNITTING

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 4048 WEFT KNITTING ELECTIVE 1 2 0 5

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 give information and explain the pattern design and the construction techniques in flat and circular knitting machines.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding the designing on modern electronic weft knitting machines
2   Preparing programs on modern electronik weft knitting machines
3   Understanding the designin on modern electronic circular knitting machines
4   Designing different structures on circular knitting machines
5   Manufacture body-fit garments on circular knitting machines

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Knitting elemants of electronical flat bed knitting machines (carriage, cams, yarn feeding systems, take down tension devices etc)
2 Preparation of the knitting pattern instructions by computer programmmes
3 Preparation of the knitting pattern instructions by computer programmmes: Shima Seiki
4 Preparation of the knitting pattern instructions by computer programmmes: Stoll
5 Application of Shima Seiki pattern design programmes
6 Application of Stoll pattern design programmes
7 Midterm
8 Jacquard system of circular knitting machines
9 Fleece fabric
10 Plush fabric construction
11 Wrap finger technique
12 Striper device on circular knitting machines
13 Body size circular knitting machines and high-pile fabrics
14 Midterm

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Circular Knitting, Iyer Chandrasekhar,Bernd Mammel, Wolfgang Schaech, Meisenbach Bamberg,3-87525-066-4, Almanya, 1995
2. Shima Seiki Makina Katalogları
3. Stoll Makina Katalogları
4. Örmecilik Esasları, Fatma ÇEKEN, D.E.Ü. Müh. Fak. Basım Ünitesi (Yayın No:315), Izmir, 2004

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentations and tutorials

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 two midterm and one final exams.

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)
Lectures 12 1 12
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 113

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.12451111434
LO.22451111434
LO.32451111434
LO.41342121525
LO.54533211414

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