MACHINE TECHNOLOGY
 
Lectured in 2nd year Clothing Manufacture
2de jaar Confectie
Theory [A] 26.0
Exercises [B] 39.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 143
Studypoints [E] 5
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Kristien TEMMERMAN
Reference TGCONF02A99408
 
Key words
Machine Technology

Objectives
This course is a follow-up course of the first year course. The aim for the students is to acquire an insight into the functioning and the mechanism of a few special machines. Furthermore they have to be capable of deducting the application and possibilities of each machine. They have to be capable of preparing the machine for a definite kind of fabric and hem or ream and a definite application. A lot of attention is paid to accuracy and the development of a certain feeling for the adjustment of these machines.


Topics
* Chainstitchmacines: machine for sewing buttons, hemmingmachine, chainstitch seamer with puller feed, waistbandmachine, buttonhole sewingmachine
* Zigzag lockstitch: zigzag lockstitch machine, lockstitch bartacker, buttonhole sewing machine
* Machines for sewing knittings: fourthreads overedge stitch, coveringstitches.
* Machines for ironing, engines for sewingmachines.


Prerequisites
A good knowledge of the machines studied in the first year is sufficient.

Final Objectives


Materials used
- teacher's course
- school library materials ...


Study costs
CD- Rom: 1,5 €


Study guidance


Teaching Methods
- lectures
- demonstrations
- exercises
- individual reports
- group reports


Assessment
- Scoring system :
written tests
oral examination
oral tests


Lecturer(s)
Kristien Temmerman