Course Outline 1
Course Outline 1
Mid Term Characteristics of Fibre considered by a spinner. Flow chart for the production of carded and combed yarns. Importance of mixing and blending. Blow Room Principles of Opening and Cleaning, Study of Blow Room Machines for Blending, Opening, Cleaning and control of regularity of mass per unit length. Extraction and control of waste, settings for waste, Blow room lines for different purposes, use of suitable sequences of machines, Production of scutcher laps. Advantages and disadvantages of chute feeding to cards, Safety; Prevention of fires, methods of extraction of metal objects, Contamination/Foreign materials detection and extraction, Main settings, Speeds, Production. Flow charts for production of yarns from bast fibres, Woolen and worsted and silk. Processing of Jute, Importance and methods of batching and batch selection. Emulsion preparation and application, Softening technique and machinery. Final Term Carding - Principles and objects of carding, Detailed study of the revolving flat card; Types and care of wire, Stripping and Grinding, Doffing mechanism. Extraction and control of waste and dust, Can coiling, Speeds, Productions, Settings, Cleaning efficiency, Control of nep and Fibre damage, Variation in Sliver mass per unit length.
Carding Principles and objects of Jute card; Detailed study of carding systems and machinery, Methods of spreading, Differences in treatment on breaker and finisher cards, pinning, Control of opening and waste, Cleaning efficiency, Settings, Speeds and productions. Draw Frame Principles of roller drafting: Drafting forces; Fibre control; Drafting wave and effect of short fibres and fibres with hooked ends created in carding, Mechanical faults causing periodic variation. Minimum theoretical variation, Effects of doubling and drafting Study of Draw frame, Drafting systems, stop mechanism, Cancoiling, Roller Setting, Production, Introduction to auto levellers.