Study Guide 2015-2016

MOL-62366 Intelligent Textiles and Smart Garments, 5 cr

Additional information

Learning material is available in Moodle at: https://moodle2.tut.fi/course/view.php?id=7172
Suitable for postgraduate studies

Person responsible

Minna Varheenmaa, Marja Rissanen

Lessons

Implementation 1: MOL-62366 2015-01

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer
Lectures
Seminar
 6 h/per
 4 h/per


 


 


 


 

Lecture times and places: Thursday 12 - 15 K4441A

Requirements

Approved research paper and exam. A research paper or equivalent will be written by teams of two students, and an oral presentation is given at the work shop. Evaluation for the grade will be based 65% on exam and 35% on research paper and paper presentation.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning Outcomes

Once the course has been successfully completed, the student will be able to: Define what smart textiles are. Classify the functional properties of various kinds of intelligent textiles. Recognize the construction and interactive properties of intelligent textile materials. Develop smart garment applications by using intelligent textile materials.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Phase change materials, shape memory materials, photochromic materials, conductive materials and state change materials with special focus on textiles. .  Smart garment and wearable technology applications  Potential market for intelligent textiles and smart garments. 

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

Evaluation for the grade will be based 65% on exam and 35% on research paper and paper presentation.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Additional information Examination material
Book   Intelligent Textiles and Clothing   Mattila, H.   1 84569 005 2     The following chapters are exam material: Talvenmaa, P. Introduction to Chromic Materials Harlin, A. Ferenets, M. Introduction to Conductive Materials Mattila, H. Introduction to Intelligent Textiles Mäkinen, M. Introduction to Phase Change Materials Honkala, M. Introducion to Shape Memory Materials   Yes   
Other literature   CEN/TR 16298:2011 Textiles and textile products. Smart textiles. Definitions, categorisation, applications and standardization needs.           No   
Other online content   Video lectures   Mattila, H. Mäkinen, M.         Yes   
Other online content           All learning material is available in Moodle. You can reach it through the URL address   No   



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
MOL-62366 Intelligent Textiles and Smart Garments, 5 cr MOL-62296 Intelligent Textiles and Smart Garments, 5 cr  

Last modified 12.11.2015