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Textile Finishing - 1
Textile Finishing - 1
Textile Finishing - 1
Overview
• Literature and Information
• Organisation
• Contents
• Fibres
• Definitions
• Pretreatment of Cotton
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Literature
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Information
Journals/Associations
• Melliand
• SDC, TVI, VDTF…
Exhibitions/Fairs
• Aachen Textile Conference (29.-30.11.2007)
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Contents
• Preparation processes
– Cotton: singeing, desizing, scouring, mercerizing,
bleaching, brightening
– Wool: Washing, carbonisation, milling
– Silk: degumming
– Polyester: washing, thermo setting
• Finishing
– mechanical: raising, shearing, sanding, calendering,
– Mechanical/chemical: decatising, shrinking
– chemical: anti creasing/easy care, softening,
hydrophobic/oleophobic finishing
– coating, laminating
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End uses and their market share
Heimtextilien
home textiles
29%
technical
technische textiles
Textilien
40%
apparel
Bekleidung
31%
Apparel
~ 59 % ~ 25 % ~ 16 %
industry
Domestic
~ 82 % ~ 15 % ~3%
textiles
Technical
~ 98 % ~ 2% -
textiles
38,6 % PES
(22.613.000 to)
4,9 % CV
(2.852.000 to)
4,6 % PAN
(2.696.000 to)
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Source : PCI Fibres, World Synthetic Fibres Supply/Demand Report 2004, CIRFS 2007
Textile chain
Primary- Filaments und yarns
and secondary-
spinning processes
Textile finishing
Ready-to-wear
clothing
Distribution/trade/
consumption/
preparation
ecological relevance
Waste/
Recycling
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Sub-processes of textile finishing
Textile finishing
=
Finishing and
coating
+
Coloration Finishing +
Pretreatment (Dyeing and printing) coating
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Textile auxiliaries
9% 13% spinning
Finishing
18% Detergents
52%
Source: TEGEWA
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Distribution of textile auxiliaries
Finishing agents [%]
1% 1% 0,3% coating
2%
2%2% softener
5%
22% flame retardants
6% easy care
stiffening
variation of handle
hydrophobic/oleophobic
12%
finish
non-slip finish
whitening agents
antistatics
13%
antifelting finishing
agents
antimicrobial finish
15%
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Preparation
Preparation of grey cloth for the following
finishing processes :
Pre-treatment
• Removal of all interfering
substances (due to growing dry wet
or product processes) processes processes
*laminating
Textile Finishing - 1 *coating