COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TECHNICAL TEXTILES I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 3017 TECHNICAL TEXTILES I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR AYŞE MERIH SARIIŞIK

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

It is aimed to provide information on general properties and manufacturing techniques of fibres, yarns and fabrics used in technical textiles.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to define and classify technical textiles
2   Ability to use and gain information on the fibres and their properties
3   Ability to understand and use the information on technical textiles
4   Ability to identify teh finishing processes on technial textiles
5   Ability to propose product designs

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Technical Textiles: definitions and classification (materials, manufcaturing methods)
2 Technical Fibres: High performance fibres; manufcaturing methods and general properties
3 Technical Fibres: Micro and nano fibres: manufacturing methods and general properties
4 Technical Fibres: Functional fibres (bicomponent and composite fibres, etc.); manufcaturing methods and general propertiesi
5 Technical fabrics: Technical woven and knitted fabrics
6 Technical fabrics: Braded fabrics and manufacturing methods
7 1. Midterm exam
8 Technical fabrics: Nonwovens
9 Technical textiles finishing processes: Flame retardancy, water repellency, water resistance and etc.
10 Coating and lamination in technical textiles
11 Technical textiles finishing processes: innovative technologies (plazma, microcapsulation, solgel)
12 2. Midterm
13 Project presentations
14 Project presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Hearle, JWS (Ed.) 2001, High Performance Fibers, Woodhead Publishing Ingiltere.
2. Nakajima T.(Ed.) 1994, Advanced Fiber Spinning Technology Woodhead Publishing Ingiltere
3. Edwards V, Diller G.B., Goheen S. C. , 2006, Modified Fibers with Medical and Specialty Applications , Springer.
4. Ashish Kumar Sen 2008, Coated Textiles: Principles and Applications. Second Edition., Amerika, 226p.
5. Walter Fung 2002, Coated and Laminated Textiles, Amerika, 395p.
6. Sishoo R, 2005, Plasma Technologies for Textiles, Cambridge:Woodhead Publishing Ltd.
7. Sumio Sakka, 2005, Handbook of sol-gel science and technology, Kluver Academic Publications, Volume1.
8. Tao, X. (Ed.), 2001, Smart Fibres, Fabrics, and Clothing, Woodhead Publishing, Ingiltere.
9. Horrocks, A.R., Anand S.C., 2000, Handbook of Technical Textiles, Woodhead Publishing, Ingiltere.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 QUZ QUIZ
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

2 midterm, 1 porject and 1 finat exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

merih.sariisik@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

-

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 1 10
Preparation for midterm exam 2 7 14
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 2 1,5 3
Project Final Presentation 1 0,3 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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