FSAD 3420

Engineering Textiles: Integrating the Design and Manufacture of Textile Products

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

This course addresses the Design + Materials focus synthesizing and building on pre-requisite courses.  Aspects of textile design for purpose including mechanical, thermal and moisture transport performance along with cost and production method to match end use requirements will be explored.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: FSAD 1350, FSAD 2370, and FSAD 3320.

• Examine the relationships among textile raw materials, structure and end use requirements.
• Design textiles to meet requirements with improved sustainability.
• Compare textile structures for optimized cost, performance and sustainability.

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