4th Sem, Silk

Manufactured Fibre Technology Silk 4th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Manufactured Fibre Technology detail syllabus for Slik Technology (Silk), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17TX42), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other silk 4th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Silk 4th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for manufactured fibre technology is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course aims at updating the knowledge of students in the following fields of manufactured fibre technology:

  1. Fundamental aspects of synthetic fiber and production of commodity fibers like PET, Nylon, PT and PAN,
  2. Studies on various high performance fibers
  3. Post spinning operations in manufactured fibers and recent advances in manufactured fibers.

Module 1

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Module 2

List of Polyamide fibres, Discussion on Production of polyamides, nylon-6 study of semi-continuous & integrated continuous process for Production of nylon-6, Production of nylon-66. Composition of N6-N66 production. Modification of nylon fibres. PAN fibers – introduction, Types, Different methods of Production of PAN polymer & Spinning of PAN fibers. Elastomeric fibres- origin, definition and production details.

Module 3

Introduction to high performance fibres. Classification of high performance fibres. Study of production of carbon, boron, silicon carbide, alumina & glass fibres. Study of Production of UHMWHDPE by GEL Spinning. Composites of various high performance fibres. Comparison of cut and stretch method.

Module 4

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Module 5

Need for texturing, Define texturing. Introduction to texturing. Study of different methods of texturing. False twist, draw texturing, Study of various parameters affecting false twist texturing. Airjet texturing, stuffer box crimping. Knife edge crimping, knit-de-knit crimping. Solvent texturing. Analysis of crimp rigidity. Physical bulk & instability of textured yarns.

Course Outcomes:

  1. This subject helps the students to acquire knowledge of synthetic fibres.
  2. This subject prepares the students work in manufactured fiber plants in India and Abroad.
  3. Subject also prepares and motivates the students to take up research work in field of manufactured fiber technology and technical textiles.
  4. Students will be able to analyze characteristics of textured yarns.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

  • Engineering Knowledge
  • Problem Analysis
  • Design/development of solutions (partly)
  • Interpretation of data

Scheme of Examination-Question paper pattern

  • Two full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) of TWENTY marks each to be set from each module.
  • Each question should cover all contents of the respective module.
  • Students have to answer five full questions choosing one full question from each module

Text Books:

  1. High Performance fibres, J.W.S.Hearle, Wood Head, UK-4005.
  2. Synthetic fibres- J.E.McIntyre, J.W.S.Hearle, Wood Head, UK-1999.
  3. Manufactured fibre technology, V.B.Gupta, Kotari V.K., Chapman & Hall, London, 1997.
  4. Production of synthetic fibres, Vaidya A. Prantice Hall, New Delhi, 1985.
  5. Textile yarns, Goswamy B.C., Wiley and Sons, NY 1960.

Reference Books:

  1. Manmade fibres, Moncrief R.W., Wiley, NY 1975.
  2. Manmade fibre science and technology, Mark Atlas, Vol.II and III, Wiley Intr.Sc. NT, 1967.
  3. New fibres, T.Hongu, Ellis Horwood, Newyork, 1990.
  4. Hand book of fibre Science and Technology, Levin, E.M.Pearce, J.Preston, Vol-3, Vol-4, Marcel Dekkar, New York, 1989
  5. Carbon fibres, Donnet J.B., Bansol R.C., Marcel Dekkar, New York, 1990

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Silk, 2017 scheme do visit Silk 4th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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