DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course:
Apparel CAD Systems
Code: BDTCT40 Semester: 7
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 5
LECTURER:
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. R. Atanasova (FPEPM) – tel.: 965 3647, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory subject for full-time students in
Design and Technologies for Garment and Textiles of Faculty of Power Engineering and Power
Machines of Technical University-Sofia for educative-qualification degree “Bachelor”.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: The students graduated successfully on this
subject to acquiring the need theoretical and professional knowledge about using the CAD systems
for pattern making.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The program comprises some actual problems referring
computer graphic and its application by pattern development of base constructions men’s, woman’s
and children’s apparel. The purpose and syntax of frequently used functions in graphical apparel
systems for garment design is explained. Students got experienced to use algorithms for building of
constructive mesh, internal and perimeter lines, darts creation, seams and production patterns,
accessory details with CAD systems, specially designed for the apparel industry.
PREREQUISITES: Basic knowledges in the field of textile materials, engineer design of yarns
and fabrics, pattern making, textile and apparel manufacturing.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures read with helping of multimedia presentations, fashion
journals and video films; laboratory work – CAD pattern making of base apparel constructions.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Written examination – elaboration of two short theoretical
subjects and solving of one graphical task.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Атанасова, Радка П., Курс лекции по “CAD системи за облекло” пред
студентите от специалност “ Проектиране и технологии за облекло и текстил ” при ТУ –
София; 2. Петров, Хр. М., Проектиране на облекла, Изд. На ТУ-София, София, 2009; 3.
Armstrong, H., Pattern Making for fashion design, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2000; 4. Müller, M.,
Schnittkonstruktionen für Röcke und Hosen, Rundschau- Verlag Otto G.Königer GmbH & Co,
München, 1992; 5. Müller, M., HAKA-Schnittkonstruktionen: ausgewaehlte
Konstruktionsbeitraege der Rundschau fuer internationale Herrenmode, Rundschau- Verlag Otto
G.Königer GmbH & Co, München, 1997; 6. Без автор, Accu Mark. User’s guide, Gerber Garment
Technology.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course
Computer design of knitting fabrics
Code: ВDTCT41 Semester: 7
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Course work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 5
LECTURER:
Assist. Ph.D. D. Sofronova (FPEPM), tel.: 965 3921, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory for the students specialty Design and
Technologies for Garment and Textiles BEng programme of Faculty of Power Engineering and
Power Machines.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: At the end of the course the students are expected
to be able to apply the design methods of loop structures; to have basic knowledge on stitch models
and specialized software products for design of different types of knits and use them to create
programs for control the knitting automats.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The main topics concern: Basic knowledge on design of
knitwear; Models of loop. Basic parameters. Equiaxial state, area and deformation of knitting
structures by uniaxial and biaxial loading. Design of single jersey, derivatives and fancy knits;
Design of double jersey, derivatives and fancy knits; Design of purl and interlock knits; Design of
jacquard structures; Design of warp structures; Software for creating knitted structure; Software for
predicting the effect of the yarn loop and setting pixels; Virtual modeling the silhouette. Virtual
knitting; Software to create a program for knitting automats; Design of socks with and without heel
and toes; Software for designing fabrics, lace, lace and programs for the warp machines.
PREREQUISITES: Textile materials; Knitting technologies and machines.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures, using slides, case studies, laboratory and course work, work in
teams, protocols and course work description preparation and defence.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Computer aided test on two levels: one preliminary test and one basic test.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Стоилов Т., Машини и процеси в трикотажното производство, ТУ-
София, 2008; 2. Оферман П., Х. Тауш-Мартон, Основи на плетачната технология; 3. Красий
Г., Справочник по плетачество; 4. Spencer D. Knitting Тechnology; 4. Weber K., M. Weber,
Wirkerei und Strickerei: Technologische und bindungstechnische Grundlagen; 4. www.stoll.com; 5.
www.shimaseiki.com; 6. www.liba.de; 7. www.karlmayer.com.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course
Coloring and finishing
Code: BDTCT42 Semester: 7
Type of teaching:
Lectures and laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 5
LECTURER:
Assoc. Ph.D. Mihail Panchev (EMF) – tel.: 965 3880, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory for the students specialty "Design and
Technologies for Clothing and Textiles and Apparel", Faculty of Power Engineering and Power
Machines at the Technical University – Sofia, degree "Bachelor".
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: Obtained knowledge and skills in Coloring and
finishing will expand their horizons in terms of methods and means for preconditioning, dyeing and
printing of textiles.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The program sets out issues related with the preparation of
various types of cellulose fibers, man-made protein, and the types of dyes and printing pastes needed
for their processing. Students have the opportunity for early access to Power point presentations.
During the exercises the group performs the task set by the lecturer. Measurement results, their
processing and analysis have to be presented in a protocol for each laboratory work. In the end of
each class the protocol shall be validated by the assistant.
PREREQUISITES: The course is based on knowledge in the field of Textile Materials and Testing, subject studied in Bachelor course.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures - using PowerPoint presentations and videos; laboratory -
working with tools and equipment. At the end of the semester students prepare presentations on a
specific topic.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Exam – the student has to expound two theoretical questions.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian. BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Енев Ст., Химична технология на текстилните материали, Техника, С.,
1979. 2. Wolfgang D. Schindler, Peter J. Hauser. Chemical Finishing of Textiles, Woodhead
Publishing Ltd, 2004.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course:
Technological Lines for Clothing
Code: ВDTCT43 Semester: 7
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Course project
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 6
LECTURER:
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. D. Krasteva (FPEPM) – tel.: 965 2792, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory for ВEng students specialty Design
and Technologies for Garment and Textiles of the Faculty of Power Engineering and Power
Machines at the Technical University-Sofia.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: At the end of the course students acquire
knowledge and skills for designing of production lines for apparel production.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The content of the program covers the main issues related to
the design of assembly lines for production of clothing items: development of an assignment for
investment project; development of technical and technological documentation for sewing products;
setting the rhythm of an assembly line; grouping and allocation of the technological operations to
the work stations and synchronizing the production line; calculation of the space required for
production section and drawing a floor plan.
PREREQUISITES: Basic knowledge in garment technology, knowledge in software for floor plan
drawing.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures: using multimedia projector, laboratory work: solving of
production problems and cases.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Written examination – one theoretical and two practical problems,
presentation and defence of the course project.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Кънчев Ц., З. Шулекова. Технология на облеклото, Техника, С., 2010;
2. Ръководство за курса по усъвършенстване на управлението, Асоциация за международно
подпомагане на техническото обучение и Juki Corporation; 3. Вайс В. Осигуряване на
качеството в промишлеността за облекло, Издание на GTZ; 4. Организация на работни
системи и процеси – курс на REFA, 1999; 5. Управление на производствени данни - курс на
REFA, 1999; 6. Даков И., К. Ениманев. Индустриален инженеринг, Софтрейд, С., 2006; 7.
Döring F. Vom Konfektionsgewerbe zur Bekleidungsindustrie. Zur Geschichte von Technisierung
und Organisation der Massenproduktion von Bekleidung, Peter Lang, 1992; 8. Westkämper E.
Einführung in die Organisation der Produktion, Springer, 2006.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course
Computer design of yarns
and woven patterns
Code: ВDTCT44 Semester: 7
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours; LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 5
LECTURER:
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. D.Sc. Radostina A. Angelova (EMF) – tel.: 965 2904, email:
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory subject for the bachelor-
students in the specialty “Design and Technology of Clothing and Textiles” at the
Technical University of Sofia for Bachelor education qualification degree.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: The knowledge obtained will allow
the students to analyze independently the structures of yarns and woven fabrics, to design
the parameters of similar woven fabrics with analytical methods, to develop the
technology for manufacturing of yarns and fabrics with simple, derivative and mixed
patterns.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The program content includes basics of the
analysis and the design of yarns and woven fabrics. Computer algorithms for yarns’
design are studied. Different fabrics structures on the basis of simple, derivatives and
complex structures as well as computer programs for design are studied as well. The labs
involve particular problems for each student, related with the calculation of the
parameters of blends and yarn properties as well as with design of woven fabrics
structures, which are woven on the loom.
PREREQUISITES: Basic knowledge in the field of spinning and weaving machines and
technologies, texile materials and testing.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures with the use of Power Point presentations and
videos, as well as educational software programs. Laboratory works include solving of
problems with the use of the software available, the machines, reference books and
documentation. The project is developed individually by each student with the help of the
leading lecturers.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Continuous assessment on the basis of two test-papers
with individual problems during the semester.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE Bulgarian.
BIBILOGRAPHY:
1. Lecture notes. 2. Дамянов Г., Г. Чобанов, Проектиране и строеж на тъканите, изд.
ВМЕИ, 1988г. 3. Георгиев И., Проектиране на прежди, изд. ТУ – София, 2005г. 4.
Червендинев А., И. Георгиев, Теоретично основи на предачното производство, изд.
ВМЕИ, 1991г. 5. Дамянов Г., и кол., Наръчник на десенатора, изд. Техника, 1983г.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course
Design of Technological Lines for
Knitting Production
Code: ВDTCT 45 Semester: 7
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 1 hour
Number of credits: 4
LECTURER:
Assist. Ph.D. D. Sofronova (FPEPM), tel.: 965 3921, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory elective for the students specialty
Design and Technologies for Garment and Textiles BEng programme of Faculty of Power
Engineering and Power Machines.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: At the end of the course the students are expected
to be able to apply the principles for design of technological lines for knitting production.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The main topics concern: Principles for design of production
lines in knitting production; Methods for design of production lines for knitted fabrics and products
in circular knitting technology; Lines for manufacturing of linear knitwear; Lines for the production
of hosiery products.
PREREQUISITES: Textile materials; Knitting technologies and machines.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures, using slides, case studies, laboratory work with protocols,
work in teams.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Two one-hour assessments at mid and end of semester.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Стоилов Т., Машини и процеси в трикотажното производство, ТУ-
София, 2008; 2. Оферман П., Х. Тауш-Мартон, Основи на плетачната технология; 3. Красий
Г., Справочник по плетачество; 4. Spencer D. Knitting Тechnology; 4. Weber K., M. Weber,
Wirkerei und Strickerei: Technologische und bindungstechnische Grundlagen; 4. www.stoll.com; 5.
www.shimaseiki.com; 6. www.liba.de; 7. www.karlmayer.com; 8. www.kansai-special.com; 9.
www.unionspecial.de; 10. www.lonati.com; 11. www.mayer&.com; 12. www.oricio.com; 13.
http://www.rimoldiecf.com; 14. http://www.singerco.com/; 15. www.pfaff.com.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course
Design of woven and knitted
fabrics
Code: ВDTCT46 Semester: 8
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work,
Course project
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours; LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 5
LECTURER:
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. D.Sc.Radostina Angelova (EMF) – tel.: 9652904, [email protected]
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. Radka Atanasova (EMF) – tel.: 965 3647, [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory subject for the bachelor-
students in the specialty “Design and Technology of Clothing and Textiles” at the
Technical University of Sofia for Bachelor education qualification degree.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: The students to acquire the necessary
minimum of theoretical, professional and creative knowledge in the application of modern
methods of artistic design of fabrics and knitwear. The coursework for the course will
reinforce these skills.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The training is strictly practical to acquire
creative skills in construction of the composition, shaping, color graphics and structural
design of the solutions in the design of fabrics and knitwear. Students are introduced to
the theoretical and practical stages of production of woven or knitted fabrics or knitwear -
from the artistic concept to its practical technological realization on weaving or knitting
machines
PREREQUISITES: Basic knowledge in the field of weaving and knitting machines and
technologies, texile materials, design of yarns, fabrics and knitwear.
МЕТОД ЗА ПРЕПОДАВАНЕ: Lectures with the use of Power Point presentations and
videos, laboratory works with CAD software, reference books, manuals. Individual course
project is with a separate mark.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures with the use of Power Point presentations and
videos, as well as educational software programs. Laboratory works include solving of
problems with the use of the software available, reference books and documentation. The
project is developed individually, it has two parts and is assessed separately.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Continuous assessment on the basis of a test-paper and
individual problems during the semester.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE Bulgarian.
BIBILOGRAPHY: 1. Lecture notes; 2. Стоилов Т., Машини и процеси в
трикотажното производство, ТУ-София 2008; 3. Нешатаев, А. Художественное
оформление трикотажных изделии. М., Легкая промышленост, с. 204, 2003. 4.
Дамянов Г., и кол., Наръчник на десенатора, изд. Техника, 1983г.; 5. Дамянов Г., Г.
Чобанов, Проектиране и строеж на тъканите, изд. ВМЕИ, 1988г.; 6. Попска, П.,
Текстилен дизайн, ТУ-София, София, 1996. 7. Anvil Graphic Design Inc., Patterns and
Palette Sourcebook: A Complete Guide to Choosing the Perfect Color and Pattern in
Design, 2005.
DESCRIPTON OF THE COUSE
Name of the course: Economics
Code: ВDTCT47 Semester: VIII - 10
Type of teaching: Lectures (L) and Seminars (S)
Lessons per week: L – 2 hours, S - 2 hours
Number of credits: 4
LECTURER: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yordan Dimitrov tel.: 965-2538 , email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory discipline for students in the specialty “Bachelor "degree.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: Teaching in the discipline of Economy provides the students with knowledge on the functioning of enterprises under market conditions. This enables fast and competent solving of problems related to economy of management of business organizations.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The teaching course provides basic The firm – the main economical subject in the business activity, Function of the firm in the market condition, Business policy of the firm, Resources of the firm, Production outcomes and working capacity, Expense and prices of the production, Placement of the production, Incomes, Finance and financial analysis.
PREREQUISTES: Required knowledge on mathematics and statistics.
TEACHING METHOODS: Lectures are presented by PowerPoint presentation. Seminar classes are based on innovative collaborative learning platform and web 2.0 tools. Course work is defended at the end of the semester
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: The assessment is done during the semester and study in the seminars.
INSTRUCTION LANGUADGE: Bulgarian BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1.Благоев Ф. И др. Икономика на предприятието, „Наука и икономика” ИУ – Варна, 2010г.2.Димитракиева Св., Бизнес икономика, Ларго Сити” ООД, В., 2015 г.3.Лалева Ц., Икономика, „Мартилен”, С., 2011 г.4.Ракарова С., Индустриална икономика, НБУ, С., 2012 г.5.Thomas C.,S. Charles Maurice, Managerial Economics: Foundations of Business Analysis and Strategy (McGraw – Hill Economics), Eleventh edition, USA, 2012.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course
Program control of sewing machines
Code: ВDTCT48 Semester: 8
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 4
LECTURER:
Assist. Ph.D. D. Sofronova (FPEPM), tel.: 965 3921, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory for the students specialty Design and
Technologies for Garment and Textiles BEng programme of Faculty of Power Engineering and
Power Machines.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: At the end of the course the students are expected
to be able to program sewing and embroidery machines and automats with different purpose, to
create programs for managing sewing machine and automats, including embroidery machines.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The main topics concern: Principles and mechanisms for
program control of sewing machines, sewing automats, machining centers, embroidery and quilting
machines; Creation of programs for managing embroidery machines, etc.
PREREQUISITES: Electrical goods and electronics, Sewing machines and equipment.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures, using slides, laboratory work with protocols, work in teams.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Two one-hour assessments at mid and end of semester.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: . 1. BERNINA Art Design User Manual.; 2. JANOME Digitizer UserManual;
3. http://www.elna.com/bg-bg/softwares.php?software=227; 4. www.unionspecial.de; 5.
http://www.singerco.com/; 6. www.pfaff.com.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course:
Quality Control
Code: ВDTCT49 Semester: 8
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 3 hours, LW – 3 hours
Number of credits: 4
LECTURER:
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. D. Krasteva (FPEPM) – tel.: 965 2792, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Compulsory for ВEng students specialty Design
and Technologies for Garment and Textiles of the Faculty of Power Engineering and Power
Machines at the Technical University-Sofia.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE: At the end of the course students acquire
knowledge in methods of statistical control and acceptable sampling, characteristics, methods and
devices for quality control of textile products..
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The program content covers the main issues related to the
statistical methods for quality control - statistical hypothesis testing according to parametric and
nonparametric criteria, development of control charts on both quantitative and qualitative
indicators, statistical acceptable sampling and quality control of the textile products – yarns, fabrics
and apparel.
PREREQUISITES: Basic knowledge in the field of Probability Theory and Statistics, Textile
Materials and Testing. Skills in working with statistical data processing programs are desired.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures: using multimedia projector, laboratory work: elaboration of
control charts, work with plans for acceptable sampling, testing of textiles using devices and
apparatuses, data processing with PCs.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Summary mark from protocols’ defence and exam. During the
exam students can use the Manual for laboratory work on Textile Testing and Analysis.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian
BIBLIOGRAPHY: 1. Германова-Кръстева Д. Текстилни изпитвания и анализ, ТУ-София,
2012; 2. Германова-Кръстева Д., Ръководство за лабораторни упражнения по Текстилни
изпитвания и анализ, ТУ-София, 2007; 3. Кеворкян А. и кол. Статистически контрол в
текстилната и шевната промишленост, Техника, С., 1980; 4. Спиридовов Г. и кол. Методи и
апарати за контрол на качеството в текстилното производство, Техника, С., 1987; 5. Reumann
R.-D., Prüfverfahren in der Textil- und Bekleidungstechnik, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2000; 6.
Bona M., Statistical Methods for the Textile Industry, Textilia, Torino, 1993; 8. Bona M., Textile
Quality, Textilia, Torino, 1994.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
Name of the course:
Optimization of the Production
Activities in Textile and Sewing
Companies
Code: ВDTCT50 Semester: 8
Type of teaching:
Lectures, Laboratory work
Lessons per week:
L – 2 hours, LW – 2 hours
Number of credits: 3
LECTURER:
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. D. Krasteva (FPEPM) – tel.: 965 2792, email: [email protected]
Technical University of Sofia
COURSE STATUS IN THE CURRICULUM: Elective for ВEng students specialty Design and
Technologies for Garment and Textiles of the Faculty of Power Engineering and Power Machines at
the Technical University-Sofia.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE At the end of the course students acquire
knowledge in industrial engineering and the up-to-date systems for production and operations
management in textile and sewing companies.
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE: The program includes basic questions related to
organization of the manufacturing regarding time and place, methods and techniques used for
optimization, stages and approaches to realization of production and operations management, up-to-
date methods for concordance of production sections, application of CAD/CAM systems in textile
and sewing companies.
PREREQUISITES: Basic knowledge in the field of Economics and in the technological subjects.
TEACHING METHODS: Lectures: using multimedia projector, laboratory work: solving of
problems related to production management.
METHOD OF ASSESSMENT: Continuous assessment based on 2 tests during the semester.
INSTRUCTION LANGUAGE: Bulgarian
BIBILOGRAPHY:
1. Кръстева Д. Курс лекции по Оптимизиране на производствената дейност в текстилните и
шевни фирми пред студентите от специалност “Текстилна техника и технологии” при ТУ –
София; 2. Даков И., Кр. Ениманев. Индустриален инженеринг, Софтрейд, С., 2006; 3.
Цветков Г. Производствен мениджмънт, Софтрейд, С., 2006; 4. Андреев О. Съвременни
системи за производствен и операционен мениджмънт, Софтрейд, С., 2005; 5. Gray St.
CAD/CAM in Clothing and Textiles, Gower, Aldershot, 2007; 6. Gienke H, R. Kämpf. Handbook
Produktion, Hanser, München, 2008.