WEAVING TECHNOLOGY
 
Taught in 3rd year Textile crafts Optional 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? Unrestricted access
Examination contract?
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Geert DE SMEDT
Reference TGTEXT03O99512
 
Key words
Weaving technology

Objectives
The aim of this course is to acquire knowledge of a special kind of weaving ; jacquardweaving.
Students getting acquainted with the most frequently used jacquardmachinery.
Exercices make students discover and resolve problems in the jacquardweaving and tufting.


Topics
Theory
Introduction
Jacquardmechanisms
Harnesses
Design with CAD
Electronic jacquardmechanisms

Exercices
- further study of the various technical applications and settings.
- resolving practical problems.


Prerequisites


Final Objectives


Materials used
Teacher's course
school library materials

Study costs
€ 13


Study guidance


Teaching Methods
Lectures
demonstrations
exercises
individual reports
group reports
home study

Assessment
Written examination
oral examination

Lecturer(s)
Geert De Smedt
Kurt Gabriel