Anna University Handloom and Textile Technology syllabus of B. Tech. Handloom and Textile Technology Semester IV. In this article, we are glad to provide the syllabus of the Knitting Technology.
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Aim Of Objectives:
- To make the students to understand fundamentals of knitting, types of knitting processes in detail, the functioning of components of knitting machine and knitted fabric structures.
TT3452 – Knitting Technology Syllabus
Unit – I: Introduction
Reasons for the growth of the knitting industry; comparison of fabric properties – woven, knits and bonded fabrics; classification of knitting processes – weft knit & warp knit; yarn quality requirements for knitting; preparation of staple yarns for weft and warp knitting
Unit – II: Fundamentals Of Knitting
General definitions and principles of knitting; types of knitting needles – Bearded, Latch & Compound needle; elements of knitted loop structure.
Unit – III: Weft Knitting
Basic weft knitted structures and their production – plain, rib, interlock and purl; fundamentals of formation of knit, tuck and float stitches; factors affecting the formation of loop; effect of loop length and shape on fabric properties; analysis of various types of weft knitted structures; weft knitted fabric geometry; basic principles and elements of flat knitting machines; different types of flat knitting machines- manual, mechanical and computer controlled; production of various weft knitted structures using flat knitting machines;
Unit – IV: Weft Knitting Machine
Construction, characteristics and working of circular knitting machines used for the production of basic structures; production of derivatives of weft knitted structures; needle control in circular knitting machines; quality control in knitted fabric production; production calculation; safety measures to be taken at knitting industry; process control in weft knitting.
Unit V: Warp Knitting
Basic principles; elements of warp knitted loop – open loop, closed loop; warp knitting elements chain link, chain links for simple patterns, guide bar movement mechanism; Tricot and Rachel warp knitting machines; principles of double needle bar patterning, terry pile fabric production; let off system; run in value based on the lapping diagram; take up system; theoretical concepts of warp knitted loop configuration; uses of warp knitted fabrics in technical applications.
Textbooks:
- Chandrasekhar Iyer, Bernd Mammel and Wolfgang Schach., “Circular Knitting”, Meisenbach GmbH, Bamberg, 1995, ISBN: 3-87525-066-4.
- Spencer D.J., “Knitting Technology”, III Ed., Textile Institute, Manchester, 2001, ISBN: 185573 333 1.
References:
- Ajgaonkar D.B., “Knitting Technology”, Universal Publishing Corporation, Mumbai, 1998, ISBN: 81 -85027-34-X.
- Samuel Raz., “Flat Knitting: The new generation”, Meisenbach GmbH, Bamberg, 1997, ISBN: 3-87525-054-0.
- Samuel Raz., “Warp Knitting production”, MelliandTextilberichte, GmbH, Rohrbacher, 1987, ISBN: 3-87529-022.
- Baneerjee.P.K., “Principles of Fabric Formation”, CRC Press, London, 2014, ISBN Number:13:978-1 -4665-5445-0
- Ray.S.C., “Fundamentals and advances in Knitting Technology”, Woodhead Publishing India Pvt., Ltd, New Delhi. 2011, ISBN: 978-93-80308-16-6.
- Abhijit Majumdar, Apurba Das, R.Alagirusamy and V.K.Kothari., “Process Control in Textile Manufacturing”, Wood Head Publishing Limited, Oxford, 2013, ISBN: 978-0-85709-027-0.
- Gajjap B.J., “Handbook of warp Knitting Technology”, Textile Institute, Manchester, 2004, ISBN: 1 85573 7701.
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