Fibres: nature, origins, production, structure, properties and end-uses. Identification of fibres. Preparatory processes for cotton and wool. Blending. Spinning systems. Effect of twist on yarn. Yarn preparation for fabric manufacture. Weaving and knitting processes. Basic mechanisms. Knitted and woven fabrics: relation between construction and properties. Fabric performance and end-uses, specifications and quality. |
Administrative assistant: Mrs. SEEWOOGOBIN NIVEDITA DIMPLE
Telephone: 4037400
Email: aofoe-exams@uom.ac.mu |