COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WEAVING TECHNOLOGY I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEA 2144 WEAVING TECHNOLOGY I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Textile Design

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR RAZIYE BEFRU BÜYÜKBAYRAKTAR

Offered to

Textile and Fashion Design Department
Textile
Textile Design

Course Objective

Introduction to materials and technological equipment employed in manufacture of woven fabric

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about materials to be used in fabric design
2   To learn the kinds of raw materials and their basic manufacturing techniques, to be used in design
3   To be able to predict how material properties will affect the fabric he/she will design.
4   To be able to select materials appropriate to the fabric he/she will design.
5   To be able to select required technological equipment to produce the fabric he/she will design.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Relationship between woven fabric design and production technology. Importance of knowledge about raw materials and production machinery in the design and production stages. Introduction to fibres and yarns which are the basic raw materials.
2 Introduction to important properties of fibres, which affect product properties and the technology applied. Basic processes and purposes of application to achieve yarn formation.
3 Cleaning, opening, parallelization, mixing and sliver formation processes. Description of scouring, blowing and carding machines.
4 Levelling, drawing, combing and roving processes. Description of drawing, combing and roving machines.
5 Spinning process and description of spinning machines. Various yarn production systems and the properties of yarns produced by these systems.
6 Manufacture of woollen and melanged worsted yarns.
7 Doubling, twisting and winding processes.
8 Intermediary examination
9 Basic principles of weaving process and structure of the weaving loom.
10 Shedding systems. Tappet shedding systems.
11 Preparation of drafting and pegging plans.
12 Dobby and jacquard shedding systems.
13 Warp preparation systems and machines.
14 Weft insertion systems.

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source: Dokuma tekniği ve Sanatı Cilt 1: Temel Dokuma Tekniği ve Kumaş Yapıları, Güngör Başer, Punto Yayıncılık Ltd. Şti, Izmir, 2004
Additional sources: Dokuma Tekniği ve Sanatı Cilt 2:Dokuma Kumaş Tasarımı, Güngör Başer, Punto Yayıncılık Ltd. Şti. Izmir, 2005


Other course materials: Hammadde, yarı işlenmiş hammadde ve çeşitli iplik ve kumaş türlerine ait örnekler.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course lectures, display of samples of fibres, yarns and semi-finished product forms of these in classroom, which are basic weaving materials, interactive discussions and examination

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Questions are asked in examinations in numbers to be selected from more and the full grade points are arranged according to the difficulty and time of answer based on a total grade point of at least 100.

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation is made as based on a 100 full grade point and the grade point of success is 50. A grade point of 50, at least, is required in the final examination.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is obligatory to attend 70 % of course hours. Any attempt of forgery is subject to discipline punishment.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
Mühendsilik Fakültesi
Tekstil Mühendisliği Bölümü ınaztepe Kampüsü, 35160, Buca-I el:0232 3017704
e-posta: gungor.baser@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 10.30-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 55

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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