FSAD 1360

FSAD 1360

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

This laboratory provides an opportunity for investigation of the physical and chemical structure and properties of fibers and yarns commonly used in apparel and home furnishing applications. Students completing this class will have a strong understanding of fiber and yarn structure, the differences between common fiber and yarn types and will know techniques for positive identification of textile fibers.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Corequisite: FSAD 1350.

Outcomes
  • Be able to identify unknown fibers using laboratory techniques including: Flammability Microscopy Solubility Dye staining (dyeing)
  • Identify components of yarn structures including: Fiber types Ply structure S/Z twist Core structure Staple Filament

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

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  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

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