Information Package / Course Catalogue
Fiber Technology
Course Code: PLT256
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To know and comprehend the properties of textile materials

Course Content

Textiles and their raw materials; General properties of textile raw materials; herbal, animal, mineral, artificial and synthetic fibers and their properties

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Makes the classification of textile fibers
2.Defines the properties of textile fibers
3.Classifies vegetable fibers
4.Classifies animal fibers
5.Classifies mineral fibers
6.Classifies artificial and synthetic fibers
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Fiber and Fiber Chemistry - Mehmet Fringe - Gazi Bookstore
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Laboratory and experimental conditions.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Temperature and humidity measurement. Moisture and importance of fibers.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Physical properties of textile material.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Physical properties of cotton fiber.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Basic statistics information. Arithmetic mean, mod median
Week 6 - Theoretical
Fiber fineness measurement methods.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Fiber strength and elongation measurement methods
Week 8 - Theoretical
Fiber strength and elongation measurement methods (Midterm Exam Evaluation)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Fiber length measurement methods.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Fiber maturity measurement methods.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Foreign matter measurement methods.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Advanced fiber measurement systems. HVI and AFIS
Week 13 - Theoretical
HVI and AFIS fiber measuring system
Week 14 - Theoretical
Uster statistics
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Attending Lectures1%5
Assignment1%10
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment1314
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)70
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
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3
1
1
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4
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3
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3
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3
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1
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1
1
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OÇ-6
4
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4
2
1
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2
2
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026