COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GENERAL WEAVING TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GIY 4122 GENERAL WEAVING TECHNOLOGY COMPULSORY 3 1 0 4

Offered By

Textile Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HAKAN ÖZDEMIR

Offered to

Textile Technology

Course Objective

Teaching the weaving technique and woven fabric structures. Gaining the abilities to apply weaving technique, to solve weaving problems and to plan weaving production. Creating concepts on productivity and cost.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Gaining ability to recognize weaving preparation process and machines.
2   2. Gaining ability to recognize weaving process and machines.
3   3. Gaining ability to explain basic woven structure and properties.
4   4. Gaining ability to solve weaving problems and to plan weaving production.
5   5. Creating concepts on productivity and cost.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to woven fabric structure, historical development of weaving, properties and classification of woven fabrics.
2 Weaving preparation processes, introduction to weaving loom, basic motions of a weaving loom, fabric formation on the loom
3 Auxiliary motions of a weaving loom, practical work in weaving atelier
4 Representation of weaves on point paper, drafting, pegging and denting plans, basic weaves, application
5 Basic weaves, winding, weft winding, warp preparation, application
6 Sizing, shedding systems, tappet shedding motion, depth of shedding
7 Shedding types, eccentric cam design according to shedding type, dobby shedding motion
8 I.st Mid Term Exam
9 Introduction to jacquard loom, jacquard shedding system, jacquard calculations, double moving jacquard shedding mechanisms with double design cylinder
10 Picking systems, practical work in weaving atelier
11 Warp let off systems
12 Cloth take up systems
13 Weaving calculations, preparation of warps, application
14 Weaving productivity, application
15 Weaving preparation production, application

Recomended or Required Reading

Primary book:
1. Dokuma Tekniği ve Sanatı, Cilt 1: Temel Dokuma Tekniği, Başer Güngör, Punto Yayıncılık, 975-96989-3-5, Izmir, 2004

Secondary books:
1. Weaving: Technology and Operations, Ormerod A, Sondhelm WS, The Textile Institute, Manchester, 1998
1. Weaving: Conversion of Yarn to Fabric, Lord P.R., Mohamed M.H., Merrow Publishing Co. Ltd., Durham, 1982
2. Principles of Weaving, A. T. Marks, R. Robinson, The Textile Institute, Manchester, 1976

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing
2. Practices
3. Scientific Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FN Final
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.40 + FN* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.40 + BUT* 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The five learning outputs will be assessed by Midterm, Final and Make-Up Exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is mandatory to attend 70% of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Hakan ÖZDEMIR
Dokuz Eylül University
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Textile Engineering
Tınaztepe Campus, 35397 - Buca/IZMIR
E-mail: h.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0232 301 77 36

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Tutorials 12 1 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 99

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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