Advanced Topics in Textile Manufacture
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The official GTU curriculum for Advanced Topics in Textile Manufacture (subject code 2742501) as prescribed for TE · Semester 4 divides the course into 6 units, covering 26 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2742501)Unit 1 New generation fibres – artificial fibres by biomemetics, super fibres,
- high functionality fibres
- comfort and nutrition fibres
- nano fibres
Unit 2 Design of Apparel fabrics
- role of fiber
- yarn and fabric parameters on its functional attributes
- Designs based on structure and material properties
- Concept of an over all designing procedures
Unit 3 Introduction to Science of Clothing Comfort, Psychology and Comfort, Neuro physiological Processes of Clothing Comfort, Transmission
- Thermoregulatory Mechanisms of human body
- Heat Transfer Theories
- Thermal Conductivity of Fibrous Transient heat transfer mechanism: the warm-cool feeling
- Moisture Transmission : Liquid and Vapour
- Liquid Moisture transfer through fibrous materials
Unit 4 Introduction to plasma processing – The potential of plasma technology
- in the textile industry
- Plasma reactors
- Low-pressure plasmas
- Atmospheric pressure plasmas
- Effect of plasma on fibres and polymers
- Plasma finishing of textiles
Unit 5 Shape memory polymers - Concepts, SMAs, SMPs, Principle of
- temperature dependent shape memory polymers
- Applications of shape memory polymers
- Introduction to Intelligent textile for personal protection
- environment protection etc
Unit 6 Smart technology for textiles and clothing – a brief introduction and
- Smart clothing technology – interface technology
- communication etc.
- applications like body monitoring
- entertainment etc