Protective Textiles detailed syllabus for Handloom & Textile Technology (HT) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the HT students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Handloom & Textile Technology 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit HT 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to HT Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of protective textiles is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FIBRES, YARNS AND FABRICS FOR PROTECTIVE FABRICS 13
Characteristic requirements of fibre, yarn and fabric for flame proof, heat resistant, ballistic resistance, electrical conduction, bacterial protection, radiation protection and radiation contamination protection
Unit II
CHEMICAL FINISHES FOR PROTECTIVE FABRICS 5
Mechanism, chemistry, materials and methods – Flame retardant, Liquid repellent, Antistatic, Antibacterial, UV protection and mite protection finishes
Unit III
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Unit IV
PROTECTIVE GARMENT CONSTRUCTION 9
Garment construction – method of construction of garments according to various protective end uses; use of accessories for protective garment; ergonomics of protective clothing
Unit V
EVALUATION OF PROTECTIVE TEXTILES 9
Standards and test method for protective fabric performance – flame retardant finishes, liquid repellent finishes, antistatic, liquid repellent, antibacterial, UV protection, mite protection; manikins-thermal manikins, segmented thermal manikins; evaporative resistance measurement-moisture permeability index, skin model; concept of dynamic manikins; permeation resistance test-index of penetration and index of repellency; liquid tight integrity and gas tight integrity
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to,
- Explain the functional requirement of fibres, yarns and fabrics for different protective applications
- Explain the mechanism, materials and method of application of chemical finishes for protective textiles
- Explain the protective fabrics used for different applications
- Elaborate the construction of protective garments
- Explain the evaluation of protective textiles
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Chellamani K. P., and Chattopadhyay D., “Yarns and Technical Textiles”, SITRA, 1999.
- Scott R.A., “Textiles for Protection”, Wood head Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK, ISBN :1-85573-921-6, 2005.
- Saville.B.P., “Physical Testing of Textiles”, Wood head Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK, ISBN :1-85573-367-6, 1999.
- Fan Q., “Chemical Testing of Textiles”, Wood head Publishing Limited, Cambridge, UK, ISBN :1-85573-917-8, 2005.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Handloom & Textile Technology 6th Sem, visit HT 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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