COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CLOTHING MACHINES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEX 4050 CLOTHING MACHINES ELECTIVE 1 2 0 5

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR OZAN KAYACAN

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

The clothing technologies such as quality control, spreading, cutting, sewing/assembling, fusing, pressing and finishing and related technological equipments and devices are introduced.
General working principles, technological details and basic maintenance/repearing of clothing machines and various devices are introduced.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to understand the importance of clothing production technologies.
2   Ability to make proper machine selection according to production process and production type
3   Ability to recognize the stitch types according to garment and fabric type
4   Associate the spreading, cutting, assembling and finishing technologies with accordance to product type
5   Ability to understand basic machine settings, usage and maintenance principles

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General introduction and orientation
2 Fabric inspection machines and devices; Spreading technologies
3 Cutting technologies
4 Marking equipments
5 Introducing the lock stitch and basic principles of lock stitch machine
6 Practical studies about lock stitch machine
7 1st mid-term exam
8 Introducing the overlock stitch and basic principles of overlock machine
9 Introducing the cover stitch and basic principles of cover stitch machine
10 Introducing the button and button-hole machines and basic principles of button and button-hole machines
11 Introducing the fusing and pressing systems.
12 Conveyor systems and automation technologies in clothing mills
13 2nd mid-term exam
14 Introducing folding and packaging systems, stain removal technologies

Recomended or Required Reading

Konfeksiyon Üretimi ve Teknolojisi, Kurumer, G., 2007
Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis, Glock, Ruth E., Prentice Hall, 2000
Apparel Product Development, Johnson, Maurice J., Prentice Hall, 2001
Clothing Technology, Eberle, Von Hannelore, Verlag Europa- Lehrmittel Nourney, Vollmer Gmbh & Co, 2003
Ready-to-Wear Apparel Analysis, Brown, P., Prentice Hall, 2001,

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation and introductions are examined by mid-term and final exams.

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


1st Midterm Exam (%25) + 2nd Midterm Exam (%25) + Final (%50)

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assit.Prof.Dr. Ozan KAYACAN
DEÜ Müh fak. Tekstil Müh Böl.
Tınaztepe Kampüsü Buca IZMIR
Tel: (232) 3017733
Faks: (232) 3017750
e-mail: ozan.kayacan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 10:30 - 12:00
Friday 13:00 - 14:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 7 3 21
Tutorials 5 3 15
Preparation for midterm exam 2 15 30
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 128

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.11355214412
LO.21355214412
LO.31355214412
LO.41355214412
LO.51355214412

CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

Copyright 2012 DEÜ. BİD

HOME / INFORMATION ON THE INSTITUTION / DEGREE PROGRAMMES / INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS / LLP/ERASMUS