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COURSE DESCRIPTION

PHYSICAL TESTS AND ANALYSIS OF TEXTILE MATERIALS/TET 605

Course Title:	PHYSICAL TESTS AND ANALYSIS OF TEXTILE MATERIALS
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assoc. Prof. Banu Hatice GÜRCÜM

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/banugurcum

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

banugurcum@gmail.com

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Recognize the testing conditions of textile labrotories
Comprehend the principles of fiber, yarn and fabric physical quality tests
Comprehend the principles of the testing equipments used for measuring the physical properties of fiber, yarn and fabrics.
Evaluate the test results.
Evaluate the problems and faults affecting the quality of fibers,yarns and fabrics.
Express the effects of the physical properties of fiber, yarn and fabric on each other

-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is face to face

-- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES

There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.

-- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS

There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.

--COURSE CONTENT
1. Week	The concept of quality in textile industry, effects of laboratory conditions on test results.
2. Week	Effects of fiber length on yarn and fabric properties, the methods of fiber length measurement.
3. Week	Effects of fiber fineness on yarn and fabric properties, the methods of fiber fineness measurement.
4. Week	Effects of fiber strength on yarn and fabric properties, the methods of fiber strength measurement.
5. Week	Effects of foreign materials in fiber on yarn and fabric properties, amount of foreign materials measurement methods.
6. Week	Lineer density systems and lineer density of yarns, Yarn twist and measurements methods.
7. Week	1st Project presentation
8. Week	Yarn strenth measurement methods, Effects of yarn unevenness on yarn quality and test methods.
9. Week	Constructional testing of fabrics: Measurement of warp and weft densities of fabric.
10. Week	Constructional testing of fabrics: Measurement of grammage and thickness of fabrics.
11. Week	Performance testing of fabrics: Measurement of breaking and tearing strength of fabrics
12. Week	Performance testing of fabrics: Measurement of pilling and abrasion properties of fabrics
13. Week	Performance testing of fabrics: Measurement of bursting strength and air permeability properties of fabrics
14. Week	Performance testing of fabrics: Measurement of bending rigidity and sewing strength properties of fabrics
15. Week	Performance testing of fabrics: Measurement of water repellency, static electricity and wrinkle resistance properties of fabrics
16. Week	Final Project presentation

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

1-Saville, B.P. 1999. Physical Testing of Textiles. Manchester; The Textile Institute, Woodhead Publishing Ltd., 2-Hu,Jinlian, Fabric testing, 2008.Woodhead Publishing in Textiles: Number 76

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

N/A

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	0	0
Assignment	1	10
Exercises	0	0
Projects	2	90
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		60

-- WORKLOAD

Efficiency	Total Week Count	Weekly Duration (in hour)	Total Workload in Semester
Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week	14	3	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	10	6	60
Searching in Internet and Library	10	6	60
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	2	8	16
Preparing Presentation	2	5	10
Presentation	2	1	2
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term			0
Final and Studying for Final			0
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			190
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.6
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

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6						X
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