Fibre Science detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil 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 Civil Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of fibre science is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILE FIBRES 9 Definition of various forms of textile fibres – staple fibre, filament, bicomponent fibres. Classification of Natural and Man-made fibres, essential and desirable properties of Fibres. Production and cultivation of Natural Fibers: Cotton, Silk, Wool -Physical and chemical structure of the above fibres.
Unit II
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Unit III
SYNTHEITC FIBRES 9 Production Sequence of Synthetic Fibers: polymer-Polyester, Nylon, Acrylic and polypropylene. Mineral fibres: fibre glass ,carbon .Introduction to spin finishes and texturization
Unit IV
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Unit V
FUNCTIONAL SPECIALITY FIBRES 9 Properties and end uses : Fibres for medical application – Biodegradable fibres based on PLA ,Super absorbent fibres elastomeric fibres, ultra-fine fibres, electrospun nano fibres, metallic fibres – Gold and Silver coated.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Morton W. E., and Hearle J. W. S., Physical Properties of Textile Fibres, The Textile Institute, Washington D.C., 2008, ISBN 978-1-84569-220-95
- Meredith R., and Hearle J. W. S., Physical Methods of Investigation of Textiles, Wiley Publication, New York, 1989, ISBN: B00JCV6ZWU | ISBN-13:
- Mukhopadhyay S. K., Advances in Fibre Science, The Textile Institute,1992, ISBN: 1870812379
Reference Books:
- Meredith R., Mechanical Properties of Textile Fibres, North Holland, Amsterdam, 1986, ISBN: 1114790699, ISBN-13: 9781114790698
- Hearle J. W. S., Lomas B., and Cooke W. D., Atlas of Fibre Fracture and Damage to Textiles, The Textile Institute, 2nd Edition, 1998, ISBN: 1855733196.
- Raheel M. (ed.)., Modern Textile Characterization Methods, Marcel Dekker, 1995, ISBN:0824794737
- Mukhopadhyay. S. K., The Structure and Properties of Typical Melt Spun Fibres, Textile Progress, Vol. 18, No. 4, Textile Institute, 1989, ISBN: 1870812115
- Hearle J.W.S., Polymers and Their Properties: Fundamentals of Structures and Mechanics Vol 1, Ellis Horwood, England, 1982, ISBN: 047027302X | ISBN-13: 9780470273029 36
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