Textile analysis
A reasoning course with relevance of standardized testing in quality control of textiles for end-use and serviceability.
After completing the course, I learned the necessary guidelines in order to test various textiles.
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Recognize the importance of standard specifications in quality control of fabrics.
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Analyze fabric performance on the basis of fiber content, yarn structures, fabrications, and other processes.
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Perform scientific test methods using optical, physical, and chemical testing.
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Evaluate the compatibility of textile materials to their end-use utilizing appropriate testing methods and equipment.
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Comprehend the impact of refurbishing processes on the durability, comfort and aesthetics of the fabric and the garment.
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Complete two-part textile evaluation project.
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Learn to use the problem solving approach for critical evaluation.