COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PERFORMANCE TESTS OF TECHNICAL TEXTILES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKS 4560 PERFORMANCE TESTS OF TECHNICAL TEXTILES ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Textile Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR VILDAN SÜLAR

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective


The course is primarily a general examination for technical textiles, technical textiles products provide performance characteristics that are important for different uses, and outstanding performance characteristics of each use of the basic test methods for the purpose of disclosure.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Provide general information about technical textiles
2   Learning highlight performance characteristics of technical textiles suitable for different end-uses.
3   Learning test methods for significant performance characteristics of technical textile products
4   Gaining knowledge and ability to evaluate test methods and results, and analysis and comparison.
5   Gaining ability to reach and to use test standards on different test methods.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General assessment of the situation in Turkey and the world of technical textiles
2 Important properties of technical yarns and testing methods
3 Nonwoven structures in technical textiles and testing methods of nonwovens
4 Nonwoven structures in technical textiles and testing methods of nonwovens
5 Practical work for different test applications (holding under static load, compressibility, bending, drapability)
6 Performance properties of medical textiles
7 Perfomance properties of sport textiles and testing methods
8 Coating in textiles and performance tests of coated fabrics
9 Midterm
10 Kaplanmış ve lamine edilmiş tekstil yapılarından beklenen özellikler ve test yöntemleri
11 Protective textiles and expected performance properties, test methods
12 Protective textiles and expected performance properties, test methods
13 Presentation of assignments
14 Presentation of assignments

Recomended or Required Reading


A. Richard Horrocks,Subhash C. Anand,Subhash Anand, Handbook of Technical Textiles, 2000,Woodhead Publishing Ltd., 559sayfa
R.A. Scott(Ed.), Textiles for protection, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., 2005, 754sayfa
P.Yarborough (Ed.), Cherilyn N.Nelson (Ed.), Performance of Protective Clothing: , 2005,
ASTM International, PA, 238sayfa
L.van Langenhove (Ed.), Smart Textiles for Medicine and Healthcare, Manchester: Textile Institute, 2007, 312sayfa
R. Shishoo(Ed.),Textiles in sport, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., 2005, 378sayfa
E.Wilusz, Military Textiles, CRC Press, 2008, 384sayfa
W. Whyte, Cleanroom Technology: Fundamentals of Design, Testing and Operation, 2010, John Wiley&Sons, 357sayfa
National and international standards on related topics

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods


Presentation + assignment

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.35+ASG *0.15+FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE*0.35+ASG *0.15+RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria



Midterm 35% + assignment 15% + final 50%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc.Prof.Dr.Vildan SÜLAR
D.E.Ü.Müh.Fak.Tekstil Müh. Bölümü
0-232-3017710
vildan.sular@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Student Presentations 2 3 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 2 2
Web Search and Library Research 5 2 10
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 95

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1232
LO.222322
LO.33333
LO.423343235
LO.523345