COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WEFT KNITTING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 4548 WEFT KNITTING ELECTIVE 1 2 0 4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TUBA ALPYILDIZ

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

To give information and explain the pattern design and the construction techniques in flat and circular knitting machines

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding the designing on electronic flat weft knitting machines
2   Understanding technics to design different knit structures on flat weft knitting machines
3   Understanding the designing on electronic circular knitting machines
4   Designing different structures on circular knitting machines
5   Manufacture body-fit garments on weft knitting machines

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Knitting elemants of electronical flat bed knitting machines (carriage, cams, yarn feeding systems, take down tension devices etc
2 Yarn feeding and fabric take down systems on flat knitting machines
3 Patterning systems on flat knitting machines
4 Patterning technics (jacqard, relief, intersia, etc)
5 Fully fashion/whole garment manufactring
6 Pattern design programmes for electronic flat knitting machines
7 Assignment presentations
8 Yarn feeding and fabric take down systems on circular knitting machines
9 Needle selection adn patterning on circular knitting machines
10 Patterning on circulr knitting machines
11 Wrap finger, plush techniques
12 Striper device on circular knitting machines
13 Assignemnt presentation
14 Body size circular knitting machines and high-pile fabrics

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Circular Knitting, Iyer Chandrasekhar,Bernd Mammel, Wolfgang Schaech, Meisenbach Bamberg,3-87525-066-4, Almanya, 1995
2. Shima Seiki Makina Katalogları
3. Stoll Makina Katalogları
4. Örmecilik Esasları, Fatma ÇEKEN, D.E.Ü. Müh. Fak. Basım Ünitesi (Yayın No:315), Izmir, 2004

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentations and tutorials

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 QUZ QUIZ
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The presentations performed during the course are evaluated by midterm and final exams in addition to assignments.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

tuba.alpyildiz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced with the start of the term

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 1 12
Tutorials 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 9 9
Preparing assignments 2 12 24
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 99

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1555
LO.25553
LO.35555
LO.45553
LO.55553