Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| TEXTILE ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | TLS308 |
| Name | Towel and Velvet Production |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. BELKIS ZERVENT ÜNAL |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
To learn the production techniques, machines, basic features and quality control tests of towel and velvet fabrics, which have an important place in the Turkish textile industry.
Course Content
Manufacturing and foreign trade of terry and velvet fabrics in Turkey, the importance of these fabrics in home textiles industry. Sector analysis. Investigation of the fiber and yarn properties used widely in the production of towel. Terry fabric production techniques(weaving and knitting), their quality control and their production accounts. Velvet fabric manufacturing techniques. Technological advances in production methods and machines of terry and velvet fabrics.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites.
Resources
Internet resources
Notes
ZERVENT ÜNAL B., Lecture notes, 2024
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the production methods of towel fabric. |
| LO02 | Explains the production methods of velvet fabric. |
| LO03 | Explains the working principles of towel and velvet weaving machines. |
| LO04 | Explains the current developments on the subject. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, natural sciences, and subjects specific to the Textile Engineering discipline; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to solve complex engineering problems. | 3 |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems in the field of Textile Engineering; and the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | In Textile Engineering, the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Textile Engineering applications; the ability to effectively use information technologies. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | In the field of Textile Engineering, the ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary (Textile Engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; independent work skills. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Effective verbal and written communication skills; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write and understand written reports effectively in the field of Textile Engineering, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information in the field of Textile Engineering, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously update oneself. | 2 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Adherence to ethical principles, knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities in the field of Textile Engineering, and standards used in engineering practices. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | In the field of Textile Engineering, knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; and knowledge of sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Knowledge about the universal and societal impacts of Textile Engineering applications on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary challenges facing the field of Textile Engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of Textile Engineering solutions. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manufacturing and foreign trade of terry and velvet fabrics in Turkey, the importance of these fabrics in home textiles industry. Sector analysis | Not necessary | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Investigation of the fiber and yarn properties used widely in the production of towel | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Weaving terry fabric production techniques | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Weaving terry fabric production techniques-2 | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Knitting terry fabric production techniques | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Velvet towel production | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Terry fabric production accounts | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying the instructor's lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Terry fabric quality control | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Velvet fabric production techniques | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Velvet fabric production techniques-2 | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Velvet fabric quality control | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Technological advances in production methods and machines of terry and velvet fabrics | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Investigating the functional / smart towels developed recently | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Revision of Subject | Course Notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying the instructor's lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Studying the instructor's lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 72 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,88 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||