WEAVING TECHNOLOGY
 
Taught in 2nd year Textile craftsOptional course manufacturing
Theory [A] 26.0
Exercises [B] 26.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 130.0
Studypoints [E] 5
Level  
Credit contract?
Examination contract?
Credit contract mandatory if Exam contract?
Retake possible? Not applicable: periodic evaluation
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Geert DE SMEDT
Reference TGTEXT02A99497
 
Key words
Weaving Technology

Objectives
Theory
The theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the first year is now further extended and completed.
Exercices
This course which is an extension of the first year course, has in fact similar objectives.

Topics
Theory

Shedding mechanisms
The motion of the sley
Insertion of the weft (picking)
Weft feeders
Selvedges

Exercices

- adjusting weaving machines
- using manuals of different constructors
- learning advanced weaving skills


Prerequisites
First year textiles

Final Objectives


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


Study costs
€ 10

Study guidance


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


Assessment
- Scoring system :
written tests
oral examination
assignments


Lecturer(s)
Geert De Smedt - Kurt Gabriel