TY4006 High Performance Fibres Syllabus:
TY4006 High Performance Fibres Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES
To enable the students to learn about
Advanced spinning technology for manufacturing high performance fibres, their properties and applications
UNIT I METODS OF PRODUCTION
Fundamentals of high performance fibres; comparison of regular and high performance fibres; fibre forming process; manufacturing, properties and applications-aramid fibres, high performance polyethylene
UNIT II INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION FIBRES
Manufacturing, properties and applications-glass fibres, basalt fibres; carbon fibres, ceramic fibres
UNIT III BIODEGRADABLE FIBRES, PROTEIN FIBRES
Manufacturing, properties and applications-alginate fibres; chitosan fibres; regenerated protein fibres–silk, wool, casein, soy bean fibre; synthetic biodegradable fibres
UNIT IV CHEMICAL RESISTANT FIBRES
Manufacturing, properties and applications of chemical resistance fibres–chlorinated fibres, fluorinated fibres, PPS, PEEK and PEI; thermal resistant fibres–semi carbon fibres, PBI, PBO
UNIT V SPECIALTY FIBRES
Manufacturing, properties and applications-hollow fibres, profile fibres blended and bi-component fibres, film fibres; functionalization of fibres–methods and applications
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES
Upon completion of this course, the student shall have knowledge on
The method of producing high performance fibres
The industrial applications of High performance fibres
Selection of high performance fibres for medical applications
The properties of speciality fibres for specific applications
The end uses of high performance fibres.
REFERENCES
1. Hearle J. W. S.,“High Performance Fibres”, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., Cambridge, England,2001.
2. Hongu T. and Phillips G.O., “New Fibres”, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., England,1997.
3. Kothari V. K., “Textile Fibres: Development and Innovations”, Vol. 2, Progress in Textiles, IAFL Publications,2000.
4. Peebles L.H., “Carbon Fibres”, CRC Press, London,1995