Fiber Testing detailed Syllabus for Textile Manufactures (TX), K – scheme has been taken from the MSBTE official website and presented for the diploma students. For Subject Code, Subject Name, Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Credits, Theory (Max & Min) Marks, Practical (Max & Min) Marks, Total Marks, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For all other MSBTE 2nd Sem Syllabus K – Scheme Textile Manufactures, do visit MSBTE 2nd Sem Syllabus K – Scheme Textile Manufactures Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for fiber testing is as follows.
Rationale
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Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to achieve & demonstrate the following COs on completion of course based learning
- Select relevant sampling method for fibre testing.
- Evaluate fibre based on moisture relation.
- Select fibre based on fibre length and fineness.
- Select fibre based on fibre maturity and strength.
- Analyze neps, trash content and grade the cotton.
Unit I
Basics of Fibre Testing 1.1 Objects of textile testing 1.2 Types of Sampling: i) Random sample, ii) Biased sample, iii) Numerical sample, iv) Length biased sample, Factors governing to sampling. 1.3 Sampling Methods: i) Zoning sampling for cotton, ii) Core sampling for wool, iii) Squaring and Cur-squaring method for fibre sample from sliver, roving and yarn. 1.4 Fibre Identification: i) Microscopic Test, ii) Burning Test, iii) Solubility Test. Demonstration Hands-on Chalk-Board
Unit II
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Unit III
Fibre Length and Fineness 3.1 Introduction, Technical significance of fibre length. Fibre length Parameters: i) Fibre length, ii) Staple length, iii) Mean length, iv) Upper quartile length, v) Effective length, vi) Span length ( 2.5% & 50% Span length), vii) Uniformity Ratio, viii) Uniformity Index 3.2 Measurement of fibre length: i) Hand stapling (IKS), ii) Oil plate method, iii) Comb sorter method iv) Digital fibrograph method. 3.3 Technical significance of fibre fineness. Measures of fibre fineness: i) Micronaire, ii) Denier, iii) Micron. 3.4 Measurement of fibre fineness: i) Microscopic method, ii) Gravimetric method: a) Whole fibre method, b) Cut and weight method, iii) Air-flow principle method Video Demonstrations Demonstration Hands-on Chalk-Board
Unit IV
Fibre Maturity and Strength 4.1 Technical significance of cotton fibre maturity. Fundamental measures of cotton fibre maturity: i) Maturity Ratio, ii) Coefficient of maturity. 4.2 Measurement of cotton maturity: i) Caustic soda method, ii) Differential dyeing method, iii) Causticaire method. 4.3 Fibre strength terminologies: i) Breaking Load, ii) Stress, iii) Mass stress, iv)Tenacity, v) Strain, vi) Breaking Extension, Load elongation curve, Stress-Strain curve. 4.4 Measurement of fibre strength: i) Single fibre strength (Instron), ii) Bundle fibre strength( High Volume Instrument- Sample preparation & strength measurement) Video Demonstrations Demonstration Hands-on Chalk-Board
Unit V
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Practical / Tutorial Experiences
1 *Prepare cotton fibre sample by zoning method.
2 *Identify the textile fibre by microscopic method.
3 *Identify the textile fibre by burning test
4 Identify the textile fibre by solubility.
5 *Determine moisture regain and content in textile material by oven dry method.
6 *Determine moisture regain and content in textile material by moisture meter.
7 *Determine mean length using oil plate.
8 *Measure various fibre length parameters using comb sorter.
9 Determine fibre length parameters using digital fibrograph.
10 *Measure fibre fineness using gravimetric method.
11 *Determine cotton fibre micronaire using Air-flow principle.
12 *Determine maturity ratio and coefficient of cotton fibre using caustic soda method.
13 Determine single fibre strength using strength tester.
14 Determine fibre bundle strength using High Volume Instrument(HVI)
15 Measure neps in card web by shirley template.
16 *Determine trash content in cotton using trash analyzer.
Note : Out of above suggestive LLOs – ‘*’ Marked Practicals (LLOs) Are mandatory. Minimum 80% of above list of lab experiment are to be performed. Judicial mix of LLOs are to be performed to achieve desired outcomes.
Micro Project / Self Learning
Micro project
- Compare different varieties of cotton on the basis of fibre properties.
- Calculate blowroom cleaning efficiency.
- Collect samples for diffrent types of neps in cotton and classify them.
- Collect different types of trash from spinning industry and classify.
- Find moisture regain and content value for diffrent types of fibres.
- Prepare fibre classification chart by collecting different fibre samples.
Assignment
- Write a note on essential and desirable properties of textile fibre.
- Modern instruments used in spinning industry for fibre testing.
- Find various fibre length parameters by analyzing different types of fibre array diagrams.
- Study the effect of blowroom cleaning parameters on fibre properties.
- Calculate nep generation rate of blowroom by analyzing input and output materials.
Visit
- Near by Spinning Industry Visit.
Note :
Micro projects should be carried out in group of 3-4 students
Laboratory Equipment / Software Required
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Learning Materials / Books
- J. E. BOOTH Principles of Textile Testing CBS publishers and distributers private ltd. New Delhi, India. ISBN 10:81-239-0515-7
- B. P. SAVILE Physical Testing of Textiles Woodhead Publishing limited-2002 Cambridge Engaland ISBN: 185573376 CRC Press ISBN: 0-8493-
- V. K. KOTHARI Testing & Quality Management. IAFL, New Delhi 1999 ISBN 819010330X, 9788190103305
Learning Websites & Portals
- https://archive.nptel.ac.in/courses/116/102/116102029/ Objectives of Fibre Testing
- https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec22_te01/preview Textiles & Quality Analysis
- https://www.onlinetextileacademy.com/testing-of-cotton-fibre -maturity/ Fibre Maturity
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of Textile Manufactures, K – scheme do visit Textile Manufactures 2nd Sem Syllabus for K – scheme.
For all Textile Manufactures results, visit MSBTE Textile Manufactures all semester results direct links.