Handloom Weaving Technology detailed syllabus for Handloom & Textile Technology (HT) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University 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 3rd Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit HT 3rd Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of handloom weaving technology is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
WEAVING PREPARATORY PROCESS 9 Yarn packages – hanks, cones, cheeses, and spools – Characteristics and use; Essential characteristic of warp and weft, Objectives of winding and warping, peg warping, vertical warping and sectional warping; objectives and importance of sizing of cotton yarn, ingredients used in size mixture for handloom industry and their functions, various forms of sizing- hank sizing and street warp sizing; Characteristics of ideal sizing, common defects during sizing- causes and remedies.
Unit II
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Unit III
BEAT-UP AND SECONDARY MECHANISM 9 Picking mechanism of a handloom, types of shuttles – throw shuttle, fly shuttle and roller shuttle, design and suitability; beat-up- open shed beat-up, closed shed beat up and crossed shed beat-up in handlooms, different types of reed – bamboo reed, steel reed and all metal steel reed, suitability for various fabrics; let off motion in handlooms – ratchet wheel and pawl, rope and weight, ropelever and weight motions; take up motion in handloom – poker rod, ratchet wheel & pawl; auxiliary motions of a handloom – temple motion and terry motion; handloom dobbies – lattice dobby, barrel dobby and vertical dobby
Unit IV
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Unit V
YARN COUNT CACLCULATION 9 Determination of Equivalent/Resultant count of folded yarns with and without contraction during twisting, costing of folded yarn, Average count of warp. Read Count – dents per linear space and groups of dents per linear space models, Stockport System of Reed count – relation between reed counts, number of ends per dent, ends per inch, cloth width, reed width and total number of ends, heald count calculations.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Sriramlu P.K., Ajgaonkar D.B. & Talukdar M.K., “Weaving Machines: Mechanisms, Management”, Mahajan Publishers, Ahmedabad, 1998.
- Lord P.R. and Mohammed M.H., “Weaving – Conversion of Yarn to Fabric”, Merrow Publication, 1992.
Reference Books:
- John A. Iredale Yarn Preparation: A Hand Book, Textile Institute, Manchester, 1992, ISBN: 1853390429
- Ormerod A. and Sondhelm W. S., Weaving: Technology and Operations, Textile Institute, 1995, ISBN: 187081276X.
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