Knitted structure design

Teachers in charge

prof. dr. sc. Ivana Salopek Čubrić

Study, Module

Textile Technology and Engineering - undergraduate, Module Engineering Design and Management of Textiles

summary

4 (2+2+0)

ECTS

4

Knowledge verification

preliminary exam, writing exam, oral exam

Precondition for testing

All exams of the first year of study passed

Lecture type

lectures, practice

Exercise type

audio practice, laboratory practice

Subject content

Knitwear. Knitwear fabrics. Warp knitwar. Weft knitwear. Single jersey, double jersey, interlock knittwear. Projecting and analysis of warp and weft knitwear. Computer engineering and design of warp and weft knitwear. Basic warp knitwear, double, velour, plush, picque, ribbed, regulat two-colour three-colour tuck knit, double regular tuck weft knit. Application of knitwear for upper clothing articles, underwear, sportwear, children cloths, stockings. Analysis of the structure and properties of the weft and warp knitted fabrics. Comparison of the main characteristics of basic and derivate stitches.

Aim of course

Based on the acquiered knowledge a student is able to design and produce weft and warp knitwear independently.

Literature necessary for course

Ch. Iyer, P.Mamel i W. Schaech: Rundstricken, Bamberg 1991 S.Raz: Flat Knitting, Bamberg, 1991. More authors: Bindungslehre der Kulierwirkerei, Leipzig.

Supplement literature

V. Lasić: Vezovi pletiva, Zageb 1997. Selected articles of the Journal ""Textil"", Zagreb, Croatia