Summer School of Textile Structures – program

  9:00 – 10:30 Lecture (lecture room)

Get to know each other.

Organizational guidelines.

10:30 - 12:00 Lecture (lecture room)

Overview of linear textile products in terms of staple yarn and multifilament, and their classification.

Definition of basic parameters and properties of linear textiles for quality specification.

12:00 – 13:00 Break for lunch

13:00 – 15:30 Lecture (semi-production lab of spinning)

Brief introduction of the principle of staple spun yarn formation. Basic general technological procedures of yarn production.

Brief introduction of fiber pre-processing and spinning preparation.

 9:00 – 10:30 Workshop (semi-production lab of spinning)

Brief introduction of the most commonly used spinning method, basic principles of ring, open-end, and air-jet spinning.

Brief introduction of linear textile post-processing (final operations – winding, twisting).

10:30 - 12:00 Lecture and workshop (lecture room)

Presentation and demonstration of possibilities for design and production of linear textiles in semi-production lab FT TUL (ring spinning, open end spinning, direc twist).

Questions and answers related to the production of a linear textile product.

12:00 – 13:00 Break for lunch

13:00 – 15:30 Lecture and workshop (lecture room)

Introduction of the structural hierarchy of textile products.

Specification of important terminology and basic parameters used for textile description.

 9:00 – 10:30 Lecture and workshop (lecture room)

Definition of basic qualitative structural parameters of linear textiles - fibres.

Modelling of selected qualitative characteristics based on known theoretical concepts - fibers.

Discussion of results.

 10:30 – 12:00 Lecture and workshop (special testing lab of textile structures)

Presentation and demonstration of possibilities for fiber/yarn/fabric quality evaluation in the testing lab of FT TUL.

Introduction of the image analysis environment and familiarization with the basics of the terms and methods used.

 12:00 – 13:00 Break for lunch

13:00 – 15:30 Lecture and workshop (lecture room)

Definition of basic qualitative structural parameters of linear textiles – staple yarn.

Modelling of selected qualitative characteristics based on known theoretical concepts – staple yarn.

Discussion of results.

 9:00 – 10:30 Lecture and workshop (special testing lab of textile structures)

Basic procedures related to experimental structure analysis by using Image Analysis.

Evaluation of specific parameters of linear textile products from their longitudinal view via Image Analysis by participants.

10:30 – 12:00 Lecture and workshop (special testing lab of textile structures)

Evaluation of specific parameters of linear textile products from their longitudinal view via Image Analysis by participants.

Question and answers related to the analysis of linear textile products, comparison with expectations, and theory.

12:00 – 13:00 Break for lunch

13:00 – 15:00 Lecture and workshop (special testing lab of textile structures)

Evaluation of specific parameters of linear textile products from their longitudinal view via Image Analysis by participants.

Question and answers related to the analysis of linear textile products, comparison with expectations, and theory.

 9:00 – 10:30 Lecture and workshop (lecture room)

Definition of selected qualitative structural parameters of woven textiles, which are influenced by basic structural parameters of linear textiles.

Modelling of selected qualitative characteristics based on known theoretical concepts – woven textiles.

Discussion of results.

10:30 - 12:00 Lecture (special testing lab of textile structures)

Evaluation of specific parameters of woven textile products from the perspective of participants via Image Analysis.

Data processing and comparison with expectations leading to verification of the hypothesis that the quality of a linear textile product influences the quality of a woven textile.

12:00 – 13:00 Break for lunch

13:00 – 14:00 Closing of Summer School (lecture room)

Question and answers related to the comparison of theoretical and practical results.

Question and answers related to individual samples.

Course evaluation and closing.