Hosiery and Seamless Knitting Technology

ERCIYES UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
TEXTILE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
I. General Information
Course Title
TTY 417 Hosiery and Seamless Knitting
Technology
LOCAL CREDIT: 2
Term
Fall
Department
Textile Engineering
ECTS CREDIT: 4
Coordinator
Assoc. Prof.Dr. Levent ÖNAL
Erciyes University, Faculty of Engineering, Dept. of Textile Engineering, 38039 Kayseri, TURKEY
E-mail: [email protected]
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II. Course Information
CATALOG DESCRIPTION:
Definition and contend of hosiery and seamless production technology, Sections of socks and
production stages, Toe closing technology and closed toe, Types of socks and socks designing
techniques, Hosiery machinery technology, Seamless garment production and properties, Circular
seamless garment manufacturing and technology, wholegarment manufacturing and technology,
Seamless warp-knitting technology, Finishing processes of seamless products, Faults in seamless
garments, Seamless glove manufacturing and technology.
COURSE PRECONDITIONS:
The knowledge of knitted fabric technology.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
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understand the manufacturing principle of hosiery and seamless textiles
recognize different seamless products
identify different types of hosiery products, analyze, and solve knitting problems
improve hosiery efficiency and/or quality.
TEXTBOOK:
 Spencer, D., Knitting Technology, 2003, BPCC Wheatons Ltd., Exeter, İngiltere
GRADING:
1. Homework ( 10 %)
2. Midterm ( 30 %)
3. Final exam (60 %)
TOPICS: (14 Weeks)
st
(1 Week) Definition and contend of hosiery and seamless production technology
(2
nd
Week) Sections of socks and production stages
rd
(3 Week) Toe closing technology and closed toe
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(4 Week) Types of socks and socks designing techniques
th
(5 Week) Hosiery machinery technology
th
(6 Week) Seamless garment production and properties
th
(7 Week) Circular seamless garment manufacturing and technology
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(8 Week) Midterm Exam
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(9 Week) Wholegarment manufacturing and technology
th
(10 Week) Seamless warp-knitting technology
th
(11 Week) Finishing processes of seamless products
th
(12 Week) Faults in seamless garments
th
(13 Week) Seamless glove manufacturing and technology
th
(14 Week) Presentation of term paper
OUTCOME COVERAGE:
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Apply math, science and engineering knowledge.
Design a system, component or process to meet desired needs.
Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.