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Textiles


Course Description

Production and properties of textile fibers, yarns, and fabrics; study of dyeing and finishing processes.


Athena Title

Textiles


Prerequisite

CHEM 1110 or PHYS 1010 or BIOL 1103


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall and spring


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

1. To understand the chemical structures, physical properties, and sructure property relationship of textile fibers. 2. To understand the general concept of finishing and dyeing.


Topical Outline

1. The chemical structure and physical properties of natural fibers. 2. The molecular structure and physical properties of synthetic fibers. 3. Production of yarn and fabrics. 4. Functional finishing technology, DP finishing and flame retardant finishing. 5. Textile dyeing technology


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