AT1673 TECHNICAL TEXTILES Syllabus

ANNA UNIVERSITY :: CHENNAI 600 025
CURRICULUM 2005 – FULL TIME MODE
M.TECH APPAREL TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
AT1673 TECHNICAL TEXTILES 3 0 0 100

1. OVERVIEW OF INDUSTRIAL TEXTILES 9

Definition, Classification, Future of industrial textiles. Fibres, Yarns, Fabrics and finishing used for producing industrial textiles.

1. TEXTILES WITH ELASTOMERIC MATERIALS 9

Types of Textile material used and the production of tyre cords, V-belts, Conveyor Belts, hoses etc.

3. TEXTILES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING 9
Materials and methods of manufacture of wet filtration. Principles of filtration Textiles used in transportation. Paper machine clothing. Testing.

4. TEXTILES USED IN INDUSTRY 9
Textiles used in dry and wet filtration. Principles of filtration textiles used in transportation industry. Paper machine clothing. Testing.

5. TECHNICAL TEXTILES USED BY HUMANS 9
Protective garments against fire, chemicals, ballistic, wind, rain, static electricity. Clean room clothing. Textiles in sports and recreation. Military and defense textiles. Textiles used in medical field and hygiene. Testing.

TOTAL : 45 Hours

REFERENCES

1. S.Adanur “Wellington Sears Handbook of Industrial textiles”, Technomic Publishing Co., Inc Lancaster, Pennylvania ISBN: 1-56676-340-1, 1995.
2. N.W.M. John, “Geo Textiles’, Blackie, London, ISBN: 0-216-91995-9, 1987.
3. Mukhopadhyay, S.K. and partridge J.F,’ Automotive Textiles’, Text.Prog, Vol. 29, No.1/2, 1998, ISBN: 1870372212.
4. Horrocks, A.R and Anand S, ‘Technical Textiles’, Text.Inst. 1999, ISBN: 1855733854.
5. Anand.S., ‘Medical Textiles’, Text. Inst, 1996, ISBN: 185573317X.