AKTU Simulation and Modeling in Textiles (HTFT401) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech Honors Degree in Functional Textiles

Course Objectives

• To understand the basic concept of simulation and modeling
• To learn the modeling of yarn manufacturing processes
• To study the modeling of fabric manufacturing processes
• To understand the modeling of fabric property Introduction of simulation and modeling techniques and its usefulness in textile processes. Different simulation techniques, Monte Carlo simulation with applications; mathematical modeling, concept of fuzzy model, Mamdani and TSK inference system; artificial neural network, training algorithms; Supervised, Unsupervised and Reinforced learning; expert system, Combination of different systems, comparison of different techniques. Simulation of fibre properties, carding process, drafting, yarn formation, package building, balloon theory. Modeling of weaving and knitting process, monitoring of online process performance. Modelling of fabric low stress properties.

Reference Books

• “Computers in the World of Textiles”, Paper presented at the Annual World Conference, Hong Kong, September 26 – 29, 1984.
• Textile Research Journal, Princeton, USA and Journal of Textile Institute, Manchester, UK.
• Hearle J W S, Thwaites J J and Amirbayat, “Mechanics of Flexible Fibre Assemblies”, Sijthff and Noordhoff International Publishers BV, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
• Haykin S, “Neural Networks: A comprehensive Foundation”, MacMillan, New York,
• Fausett L, “Fundamentals of Neural Networks: Architechtures, Algorithms and Applications”, Prentice Hall International, New York, 1994.
• Majumdar A., Soft Computing in Textile Engineering, Woodhead Publishers, 2