Yarn Construction Design

Teachers in charge

Ph. D. Ivana Salopek Čubrić, Assoc. Prof.

Study, Module

Textile Technology and Engineering - graduate, Module Textile Design for Industry

Course summary

2 (1+1+0)

ECTS

3

Knowledge verification

writing exam

Precondition for testing

Regular attendance of lectures and practice

Lecture type

lectures

Exercise type

audio practice, laboratory practice, workshops

Subject content

Structures and classifications of yarn. Influential parameters of fibers on spinning and properties of yarn. Arrangement of fibers in yarn. Yarn of special properties. Fundamental properties of yarn. Fancy yarns. Digital design of fancy yarns. Processes and techniques for producing fancyt yarns. The role of fancy yarns in product design and marketing of fancy yarns.

Literature necessary for course

• Salopek Čubrić, I.: Konstrukcija pređa, interna skripta
• Salopek Čubrić, I.: Efektne pređe i njihova uloga u dizajnu proizvoda, Tekstil. 57 (2008), 11; 591-593
• Potočić Matković, V. M.; Salopek Čubrić, I.: Zbirka zadataka iz područja predenja i pletenja za dizajnere. Zagreb: Tekstilno-tehnološki fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu, 2015.
• Lord, Peter R.: Handbook of yarn production [technology, science and economics] / Peter R. Lord., Cambridge : Woodhead Pub. : Textile Institute ; Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2003.

Supplement literature

• Advances in yarn spinning technology / uredio C.A. Lawrence, Philadelphia: Woodhead Publishing, 2010.
• Anderson, Sarah: The Spinner’s Book of Yarn Designs : Techniques for Creating 80 Yarns, Sarah Anderson, North Adams: Storey Publishing, 2012.
• Gong R. H., R. M. Wright: Fancy yarns-Their manufacturing and application, Woodhead Publishing Limited, England, 2002.
• Salopek Čubrić, I.; Čubrić, G.: Influence of Yarn and Fabric Properties on Mechanical Behavior of Polymer Materials and Its Retention over Time, Polymers, 16 (2024), 12; 1725-1-21
• Čubrić, G.; Salopek Čubrić, I.; Potočić Matković, V. M.; Katić Križmančić, I.: Change in Material Behavior due to Use of Functional Novel Yarn Compositions, Materials science forum, 1108 (2023), 37-44
• Kolarič, P.; Salopek Čubrić, I.: Design of fancy yarns for the collection of evening dresses, Tedi, 5 (2015), 27-33
• Salopek Čubrić, I.; Skenderi, Z.; Havenith, G.: Impact of raw material, yarn and fabric parameters and finishing on water vapor resistance, Textile research journal, 83 (2013) , 12; 1215-1228