COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPINNING I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 2013 SPINNING I COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MUSA KILIÇ

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

1. To give general knowledge about yarn, yarn structure and yarn formation.
2. To explain fibre properties effecting yarn properties.
3. To give information about yarn count, yarn twist and some other important yarn quality parameters.
4. To define spinning technologies considering the yarn staple length.
5. To give information about yarn production processes (opening, cleaning, blending, parallelization, drawing, twisting and winding)
6. To introduce kinematic diagrams.
7. To teach preparing yarn production plan.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Having knowledge about structure and formation of yarn.
2   Understanding the effects of fibre properties such as length, fineness, strength etc. on yarn properties.
3   Having detailed information about yarn count and yarn twist and other important yarn structural parameters.
4   Defining basic process stages of yarn production (opening, cleaning, blending, parallelization, drawing, twisting and winding)
5   Reading machine kinematic diagrams and preparing yarn production plan

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 INTRODUCTION
2 EFFECTIVE FIBRE PROPERTIES IN TERMS OF SPINNING
3 YARN COUNT SYSTEMS 1
4 YARN COUNT SYSTEMS 2
5 YARN TWIST
6 OTHER IMPORTANT YARN PARAMETERS 1
7 OTHER IMPORTANT YARN PARAMETERS 2
8 1ST MIDTERM
9 YARN PRODUCTION PROCESS Short Staple and Long Staple Yarn Spinning Stages Openning, Cleaning and Blending
10 YARN PRODUCTION PROCESS Carding
11 YARN PRODUCTION PROCESS Drafting Combing
12 2ND MIDTERM
13 YARN PRODUCTION PROCESS Twisting Winding
14 INTRODUCTION TO KINEMATIC DIAGRAMS PREPARING YARN PRODUCTION PLAN

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Carl A. Lawrence, Fundamentals of Spun Yarn Technology, CRC Press, 2003.
2. Peter R. Lord, Handbook of Yarn Production, Woodhead Publishing, 2003.
3. E. Carissoni ve ark., Reference Books of Textile Technologies: Spinning, ACIMIT, 2002.
4. W. Klein, The Technology of Short-Staple Spinning, The Textile Institute, 1987
5. W. Klein, A Practical Guide to Openning and Carding, The Textile Institute, 1987.
6. W. Klein, A Practical Guide to Combing and Drawing, The Textile Institute, 1987.
7. W. Klein, A Practical Guide to Ring Spinning, The Textile Institute, 1987.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures (presentation) and exams.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.25 + MTE2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be successfull from the midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to lectures is obligatory as it is stated in the regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Musa KILIC
Dokuz Eylül University
Department of Textile Engineering
Tınaztepe Campus
35397 Buca-Izmir-TURKEY

Tel : 0090 232 301 77 14
E-Mail: musa.kilic@deu.edu.tr
WEB : http://kisi.deu.edu.tr/musa.kilic

Office Hours

Friday (13:00-17:00)

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 2 7 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for final exam 1 9 9
Midterm 2 2 4
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.114
LO.2351
LO.35455
LO.424534
LO.533543