SPINNING TECHNOLOGY
 
Lectured in 1st year Textile crafts
1ste jaar Textiel
Theory [A] 26.0
Exercises [B] 26.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 117
Studypoints [E] 4
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Els JANSSENS
Reference TGTEXT01A99150
 
Key words
Spinning technology

Objectives
Theory
Students have to know the whole production process a.i. from fibre to the finished product: the yarn, in order to be able to rank the machines of the most important constructors.
Exercices
- practising numbercontrol
- learning practical skills


Topics
Theory
Introduction
Spinning coton, flax and wool
Drafting
Twisting
Contraction
Yarn doubling
Yarn types
Unevenness
External influences on spinning
Alternativ spinning
Excercises
- number control
- calculations : Ep, Rp, constant number of drafting
- drafting, rev/min.


Prerequisites
No specific knowledge is required.

Final Objectives


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


Study costs
4 EURO

Study guidance


Teaching Methods
- lectures
- demonstrations
- exercises
- individual reports
- discussion exercises
- home study


Assessment
- Scoring system :
written tests
oral examination
assignments


Lecturer(s)
Geert De Smedt
Els Janssens