TY4008 Technical Textiles Syllabus:

TY4008 Technical Textiles Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES

 To enable the students to know about the concept, application & evaluation of technical textiles in various fields.
 To enable the students to know about finishing processes for technical textiles

UNIT I INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES

Design and characteristics required in textiles for transport applications; applications of textile reinforced composites in transport sector; quality requirement of yarns used in fishing industry like nets, ropes; conveyor belts, power transmission belts.

UNIT II MEDICAL AND HYGIENE TEXTILES

Design and characteristics required in textiles for medical and hygiene applications; antimicrobial, disposable and reusable products; textiles in sportswear

UNIT III PROTECTIVE TEXTILES

Garment design and choice of materials in protection from hazards due to mechanical, extreme climate, nuclear, biological, chemical and flame

UNIT IV GEO TEXTILES

Use of geo textiles infiltration, drainage, separation and reinforcement application in construction; type of fibre and fabric to be used in such applications; Evaluation of geo textiles; use of textile materials in permanent and temporary civil construction – tents, awnings

UNIT V FILTRATION AND INSULATION MATERIALS

Sound and thermal insulation materials; Filtration basics, Filters deployed for air and water pollutants and evaluation of filtration efficiency.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES

Upon completion of this course the student shall have knowledge on
• The Concept, application and evaluation of filtration and geo textiles
• The Fabric requirements for protective textiles
• The Applications of textile in transportation
• The Requirements, properties and application of textiles in medical field
• The Finishing processes for technical textiles and properties of agro textiles

REFERENCES

1. Horrocks A.R.and Anand S.C.,―Handbook of Technical Textiles ‖, The Textile Institute, Manchester, 2000, ISBN:1855733854.
2. Anand S.C.,―Medical Textiles ‖,Textile Institute,Manchester,2001,ISBN:185573494X.
3. AdanurS.,―Wellington searsh and book of Industrial textiles ‖ Technomic publishing co. inc., 1995, ISBN : 1 – 56676 – 340 – 1.
4. Pushpa Bajaj and Sengupta A.K.,― Protective clothing ‖,the Textile Institute,1992,ISBN 1-870812 –44-1.
5. Scott R.A., ―Textiles for protection ‖, Wood head Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, UK, 2005, ISBN1-85573-921-6.
6. Fung W, ―Coated and laminated textiles ‖, Wood head Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, UK.2002, ISBN1-85573-576-8.
7. Anand S.C, Kennedy J.F., Miraftab M. and Rajendran S., ―Medical textiles and biomaterials for health care‖, Wood head Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, UK.2006, ISBN 1-85573-683-7.
8. Fung W. and Hard castle, ―Textiles in automotive engineering ‖, Wood head Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, U K, 2001, ISBN1-85573-493-1.
9. John N.W.M., ―Geo Textile ‖ , Blackie and Sons Ltd, London, U.K.1987, ISBN 0-412- 01351-7.
10. Allison Mathews and Martin Hardingham, ― Medical and Hygiene Textile Production–A hand book ‖, Intermediate Technology Publications,1994.
11. David Arvil, ―An Innovative Approach to Spun bond Agricultural Crop Cover ‖,Journal of Industrial Textiles, Vol.30, No.4, April (2001)311-319.
12. Jurg Rupp, ―Creating a garden with needle – punched fabrics ‖, Nonwovens and Industrial Textiles, 2 (2002)49-50.