TXL752
| TXL752 | |
|---|---|
| Design of Functional Clothing | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | EC 75 |
| Overlaps | |
TXL752 : Design of Functional Clothing
[edit]Functional clothing - definition and classification. Techniques in design of functional clothing - 3D body scanning, human motion analysis, 2D/3D CAD and 3D modelling. Design of patterns, garment assembling methods. Ergonomics in design of functional clothing. Principles and practice of Anthropometrics. Biomechanical considerations in design of clothing. Performance evaluation of performance clothing - subjective and objective methods, modeling and simulation. Human mechanics and operational performance. Modelling, optimization and decision making techniques in design of functional clothing. Certification and standardization. Case studies - swimwear, sportswear, pressure garments, space suit, military clothing with a view to study specific design and manufacturing considerations. TXR752 professional practices 1 Credit (0-0-2) Interaction and discussion with experts from industry and academia in the field of textiles and allied industries for sharing best practices followed in the industry including case studies, Exposure to a variety of topics and issues related to professional ethics.