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NPTEL Syllabus
Textile chemical Processing: Theory and

practice of Preparatory Processes - Web
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NPTEL
COURSE OUTLINE
Natural and added impurities in textiles. Natural impurities in cotton, wool and http://nptel.iitm.ac.in
silk. Chemistry of sizing agents. Singeing, desizing, scouring, bleaching,
mercerization and optical whitening of cotton.
Hydrolytic and oxidative desizing, Enzymatic desizing, Mechanism of removal of Textile Engineering
soil, Surfactants and their application.
Conventional and solvent scouring of cotton, enzymatic scouring, Bleaching with

oxidative bleaching agents, Mercerization of cotton with sodium hydroxide and
liquid ammonia, Chemistry and application of Optical whitening agents, Pre-requisites:
Combined preparatory processes.
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics,
Carbonization, scouring and bleaching of wool, degumming and bleaching of Introduction to textiles, Textile fibres.
silk. Preparation of synthetic fibres and blends, heat setting. Machinery for
preparation of textiles. Additional Reading:
COURSE DETAIL 1. Chemistry and Technology of

Fabric Preparation and Finishing,
C Tomasino, Department of
Textile Engineering, Chemistry
and Science College of Textiles,
NCSU.
Module Name of the Contents No. of
No. module Hours 2. Colorants and Auxiliaries-
Organic Chemistry and
Application Properties, Volume-2
1 Introduction Natural and added impurities in 4 Auxiliaries, John Shore, 1990,
textiles . Natural impurities in cotton, JSDC.
wool and silk.
3. Detergents and Cleaners-A
Oils and lubrcants. Chemistry of handbook for formulators, KR
sizing agents. Natural and synthetic Lange.
sizes.
Process sequence in chemical wet Coordinators:

processing, Singeing, desizing, Dr. B S Butola
scouring, bleaching, mercerisation Department of Textile TechnologyIIT
and optical whitening of cotton. Delhi
2 Singeing and Singeing of different kind of fabrics. 3

Desizing Hydrolytic and oxidative desizing,
Enzymatic desizing.
3 Scouring Mechanism of hydrophobic soil 5

removal, Surfactants and their
application.
Conventional and solvent.
Scouring of cotton, enzymatic

scouring, Assessment of scouring
efficiency.
4 Bleaching Bleaching with oxidative bleaching 4
agents.
Use of sod. Hypochlorite, hydrogen

peroxide, sod. Chlorite, peracetic
acid. Assessment of bleaching
efficiency.
5 Mercerization Mercerization of cotton with sodium 4

hydroxide and liquid ammonia,
process parameters, effect on fibre
structure and properties.
6 Optical whitening Chemistry and application of Optical 2

agents whitening agents, Mechanism of
action.
7 Combined Need for combined proceeses. 2

preparatory Combined scouring and desizing,
processes Combined scouring and bleaching,
Combined desizing, scouting and
bleaching.
8 Pretreatment of Carbonization and scouring of wool. 4

protein fibres Oxidative and reductive bleaching of
wool, Degumming and bleaching of
silk.
9 Preparation of Scouring of synthetic fibre fabrics and 2

synthetic fibres blends.
and
blends Bleaching of synthetic fibre fabrics
and blends.
10 Fibre degradation Degradation of cotton during 4

during desizing, scouring and bleaching.
pretreatment
processes Damage to wool during pre-treatment
processes.
Damage to silk during pre-treatment

processes.
Damage to polyester pre-treatment

processes.
11 Heat setting Introduction. Physics of heat-setting. 3

Heat-setting and structural
parameters.
Mechanisms of heat-setting.
Heat setting behaviour synthetic

fibres, Methods of heat-setting, Effect
of heat-setting on properties of
synthetic fibres, settability and the
measurement of the degree of set.
12 Machinery for Machinery for batch, semi-continuous 3

preparation of and continuous processes.
textiles
References:
1. Chemical Technology in the pre-treatment process of textiles, S R

Karmakar, 1999, Elsevier Science.
2. Textile Scouring & Bleaching by E.R.Trotman, B.I.Publications, New Delhi.
3. Handbook of Fibre Science and Technology- Volume I: Chemical

Properties of fibers and fabrics fundamentals and preparation Part-A and
B. ed. Mena Chem Lewin and Stephen B-Sello. Marcel Dekker Inc. New
York.
4. Textile Preparation and Dyeing, A K R Choudhury, 2006, Oxford and IBH

Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
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NPTEL Syllabus

Textile chemical Processing: Theory and

Conventional and solvent scouring of cotton, enzymatic scouring, Bleaching with

COURSE DETAIL 1. Chemistry and Technology of

Process sequence in chemical wet Coordinators:

2 Singeing and Singeing of different kind of fabrics. 3

3 Scouring Mechanism of hydrophobic soil 5

Conventional and solvent.

Scouring of cotton, enzymatic

Use of sod. Hypochlorite, hydrogen

5 Mercerization Mercerization of cotton with sodium 4

6 Optical whitening Chemistry and application of Optical 2

7 Combined Need for combined proceeses. 2

8 Pretreatment of Carbonization and scouring of wool. 4

9 Preparation of Scouring of synthetic fibre fabrics and 2

10 Fibre degradation Degradation of cotton during 4

Damage to silk during pre-treatment

Damage to polyester pre-treatment

11 Heat setting Introduction. Physics of heat-setting. 3

Heat setting behaviour synthetic

12 Machinery for Machinery for batch, semi-continuous 3

1. Chemical Technology in the pre-treatment process of textiles, S R

2. Textile Scouring & Bleaching by E.R.Trotman, B.I.Publications, New Delhi.

3. Handbook of Fibre Science and Technology- Volume I: Chemical

4. Textile Preparation and Dyeing, A K R Choudhury, 2006, Oxford and IBH

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