Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Pertti Nousiainen

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 1 : Tuesday 12 - 14, K4441A Thursday 10 - 13, K4441A

Requirements

Approved exercises and exam on the course content.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

To understand surface science phenomena and their importance to fibre properties and processing.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Surface characteristics of fibres and textiles and interactions with water, other liquids, and gases. Surface active compounds and their properties in water, washing theories and techniques. Common surface active compounds as textile auxiliaries and testing of the activity. Colloids and macromolecules and their behaviour. Modification of fibre surfaces by radiation of laser beam, electron, cold plasma, and chemical crafting and their influence on fibre properties.

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	Handbuch der Textilehilfsmittel	August Chwala und Vinzens Anger			Weinheim & New York, 1977		Espanol
Book	Principles of colloid and surface chemistry	Paul C. Hiemenz			Marcel Dekker Inc. New York/Basel 1986, 815 p.		Other
Book	Surface Characteristics of Fibers and Textiles	Christopher M. Pastore and Paul Kiekens			Marcel Dekker, New York, 2001		English
Lecture slides		Pertti Nousiainen					English

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1	Classes	Lectures Excercises Laboratory assignments	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %

Last modified	06.08.2008
Modifier	Maritta Suoniemi