Gravure, Flexo & Screen detailed Syllabus for Printing Technology (DPT), C18 curriculum has been taken from the TSSBTET official website and presented for the diploma students. For Course Code, Course Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Internal Marks, Max Marks, Total Marks, Min Marks and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other Diploma in Printing Technology (DPT) Syllabus for 3rd Sem C18 Curriculum TSSBTET, do visit Diploma in Printing Technology (DPT) Syllabus for 3rd Sem C18 Curriculum TSSBTET Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for gravure, flexo & screen is as follows.
Prerequisites:
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Course Outcome:
- Understand Flexography Printing Process, Types of Flexographic Image Carrier
- Select Inking Unit, Impression and Plate Cylinders and Classify Flexographic Presses
- Identify different types of cells, Know About Etching And Engraving
- Understand Gravure Ink Manufacturing Ingredients of Inks, Solvent Recovery Method
- Classify Gravure Substrates And Properties Of Substrates
- Know the Working Principles Of Slitting And Rewinding Machines and Understanding Of Screen Printing
Unit 1: Basic Principles of Flexography and Image Carrier Prepartion
Principle of Flexographic Printing Process-Surface preparation-Techniques of making molded rubber plate and polymer plates-Plate mounting methods-handling-storage of plates.
Unit 2: Flexographic Printing Work
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Unit 3: Gravure Cylinder Preparation – Doctor Blade and its Care
Detailed study of Gravure cell Structure-Different types of cells – Varying in depth, area, and depth and areaConstruction of gravure cylinder-Transfer of image on the gravure cylinder – Direct and Carbon tissue methodChemical etching-electronic engraving-Laser engraving-Precautions to be taken during preparation of gravure cylinder-Techniques of surface finishing – electroplating of gravure cylinder with Chromium and Nickel-Nature-use and maintenance of doctor blade
Unit 4: Gravure Printing Inks
Manufacture of gravure inks-Ingredients of gravure inks-Various solvents used in gravure process-Solvent recovery methods
Unit 5: Gravure Process Materials
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Unit 6: Slitting, Rewinding Machine and Screen Printing
The purpose and working of a Slitting and Rewinding Machine-Various types of equipment used for quality control-Identifying the defects during printing-Suggest remedies Mesh-Squeegee Selection-Screen pre treatment-Screen Tensioning-Screen Printing Machines- Container Screen Printing-Flat bed Hinged Frame (Automatic)-Rotary Screen Printing-Carousal Printing Machines-Screen Printing Inks-Types-Properties-Screen Printing Applications.
Specific Learning Outcomes
Understand Flexography Printing Process, Types of Flexographic Image Carrier
- Define Flexography printing
- Principles of flexography, surface preparation
- List different types of rubber plates and photopolymer plates
- Mounting, handling and storage of plates
Select Inking Unit, Impression and Plate Cylinders and Classify Flexographic Presses
- Flexography printing construction
- Selection of inline, stack and central impression cylinder presses
- Study of different rollers i.e. fountain roller, anilox roller and plate cylinder
- Use of different inks and solvents in flexography printing
- Purpose of impression cylinder in flexography
Identify Different Types of Cells, Know About Etching and Engraving
- Working of gravure cells
- Different types of gravure cells
- Construction of gravure cylinder
- Direct and carbon tissue method
- Description of chemical etching- electronic engraving and laser engraving
- Surface finishing techniques
- Use and maintenance of doctor blade
Understand Gravure Ink Manufacturing Ingredients of Inks, Solvent Recovery Method
- Preparation of gravure inks
- Purpose of pigments, vehicles, driers and solvents
- Solvent recovery method
Classify Gravure Substrates and Properties of Substratespurpose of Substrate
- Different types of substrates
- Know about PVC, PVA, BOPP and Foil
- Difference between film and paper and board
- Properties of substrate
- Characteristics of substrate
Know the Working Principles of Slitting and Rewinding Machines and Understanding the Purpose of Slitting Machine
- Uses of rewinding machine
- Know about quality control
- Identification of printing defects
- Working of screen printing
- Applications of screen printing
Suggested Students Activities:
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Recommended Books
- Handbookof Print Media by Helmut Kipphan
- Pira International, U.K. Screen process printing
- Flexography Primer GATF
- N. Bartlett Drive, Milwaukee
E-Learning Links:
- Rees, Fran. Johannes Gutenberg: Inventor of the Printing Press
- Thomas Franklin Carter, The Invention of Printing in China and its Spread Westward, The Ronald Press, NY 2nd ed. 1955, pp. 176-178
- Kipphan, Helmut (2001). Handbook of print media: technologies and production methods (Illustrated. . Springer. pp. 130-144. ISBN 3-540-67326-1.
- Kipphan, Helmut (2001). Handbook of print media: technologies and production methods (Illustrated. . Springer. pp. 48-52. ISBN 3-540-67326-1.
Course Outcome:
- Understand Flexography Printing Process, Types of Flexographic Image Carrier
- Select Inking Unit, Impression and Plate Cylinders and Classify Flexographic Presses
- Identify different types of cells, Know About Etching And Engraving
- Understand Gravure Ink Manufacturing Ingredients of Inks, Solvent Recovery Method
- Classify Gravure Substrates And Properties Of Substrates
- Know the Working Principles Of Slitting And Rewinding Machines and Understanding Of Screen Printing
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of Printing Technology, C18 curriculum do visit Diploma In Printing Technology 3rd Sem Syllabus for C18 curriculum.
For all Printing Technology results, visit TSSBTET DPT all semester results direct links.