INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILES (4)
TEXTILES & CLOTHING 6
FALL 2008
Course Goals:
The course is designed to give a general introduction to the structure and
properties of textiles from fibers to dyed and finished textile substrates.
Entry Level:
No prerequisites
Course Format:
Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory/discussion per week.
Grading is based on two midterms (40%), quizzes and homework (10%),
and a final exam (25%) plus lab (25%).
Topical Outline:
Lecture
Hatch Chapters
I.
Introduction (7)
A.
Textile Materials and Their Performance
B.
Fiber Classification and Theory
C.
Fiber Identification
D.
Textile Labeling
1, 7-9
II.
Textile Fiber Production, Processing, Properties, and End-Use (6)
A.
Natural Fibers (Protein and Cellulosic)
B.
Manufactured Fibers (Regenerated Natural and Synthetic)
10-21
III.
Yarns (3)
A.
Yarn Formation and Structure
B.
Texturing and Blending
22-25
IV.
Textile Formation and Structure (5)
A.
Weaving and Woven Structures
B.
Knitting and Knitted Structures
C.
Nonwoven, Tufted, and Multicomponent Textiles
26-29
V.
Finishing and Coloration (5)
A.
Physical and Chemical Finishes
B.
Color, Dyes, and Application of Color and Design
30-35
Laboratory
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
Textile Structure Identification
Fiber Identification
Yarn Identification
Fabric Construction Identification and Naming
Finish Identification
Dyed and Printed Fabrics Identification
DATE PREPARED: SEPTEMBER 2008
INSTRUCTOR:
INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILES (4)
TEXTILES & CLOTHING 6, FALL 2008
Gang Sun
Professor
Olson 206, 9.00-9.50 am (MWF) TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
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TEXTILE SCIENCE
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Office hour:
LAB:
Lecture #
Introduction Chapter 1
Chapter 7
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10-11
Chapter 12-13
Chapter 14-15
First Midterm
Chapter 16-17
Chapter 18-19
Chapter 20-21
Chapter 22-23
Chapter 23-24
Chapter 24-25
Chapter 26
Chapter 26-27
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Second Midterm
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
Chapter 31
Chapter 32
Chapter 33
Chapter 34
Thanksgiving Holiday
Chapter 35
Chapter 35
December 10, Wednesday
Instructor:
By Kathryn L. Hatch
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FINAL EXAM 8:00-10:00 am
Gang Sun, 235 Everson, Division of Textiles and Clothing
Phone: 752-0840
Email: gysun@ucdavis.edu
Monday, 11.00-12.00, or by appointment, or any convenient time, or ....
226 Everson TAs:
Six Sessions
Ms. Ning Liu; Ms Nastaran Hashemi; Mr. Jing Zhu
Phone: 754-6168