High Performance Fibres Syllabus for B.Tech 7th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for High Performance Fibres Based B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES: To enable the students to learn about
- Various high performance fibres which are used for application as technical textiles
- Production of high performance fibres
UNIT I : LINEAR POLYMER FIBRES [9 Hours]
Introduction – linear polymer fibres; Aramid fibres – Polymer preparation, Spinning, Structure and properties and applications; Gel-spun high performance polyethylene fibres – Manufacture, Fibre characteristics, Properties, Yarn and fabric processing and applications; Other high modulus – high tenacity (HM-HT) fibres from linear polymers, melt-spun wholly aromatic polyester, PBO and related polymers, rigid-rod polymer, Russian aromatic fibres; Solid-state extrusion high-molecular weight polyethylene fibres
UNIT II : CARBON FIBRE [9 Hours]
Introduction – carbon fibres; different tyoes; PAN-based carbon fibres – manufacturing methods, properties and applications; Pitch-based carbon fibres – manufacturing methods, properties and applications; Rayon based carbon fibres – manufacturing methods, properties and applications; Vapour-grown carbon fibres; Carbon nanotubes – manufacturing methods, properties and applications.
UNIT III : GLASS AND CERAMIC FIBRES [9 Hours]
Introduction, types of glasses, properties and applications; Glass fibre production – batch process, continuous process; Fibre finish, Glass fibre properties, applications; glass fibre composites – manufacturing methods and applications. Introduction to ceramic fibrevs– types, manufacturing methods; Silicon carbide-based fibres – manufacturing methods, properties and applications. Other non-oxide fibres – Alumina based fibres; other polycrystalline oxide fibres; Single crystal oxide fibres – properties and applications
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES: Upon completion of the course the students will have knowledge on
- Various high performance fibers and its polymers preparation
- Preparation and properties of carbon, glass, ceramic fibers and their application
- Hollow fibers and functional fibers
TEXTBOOKS:
- Kothari V.K., “Textile Fibres: Development and Innovations”, Progress in Textiles, Vol. 2, IAFL Publications, 2000
- Hearle J.W.S., “High Performance Fibres”, Wood head Publishing Ltd., Cambridge, England, 2001
REFERENCES:
- Peebles L.H., “Carbon Fibres”, CRC Press, London, 1995
- Hongu T. and Phillips G.O., “New Fibres”, Wood head Publishing Ltd., England, 1997
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