Reference
Book of Textile Finishing
by
Pietro Bellini
Ferruccio Bonetti
Ester Franzetti
giuseppe Rosace
Table
of Contents
INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................
pag. 1
The Textile Finishing
Stage .......................................................................................
“ 2
Wool Finishing
Processes
..........................................................................................
“ 3
Cotton Finishing
Processes.........................................................................................
“ 5
Silk Finishing
Processes
.............................................................................................
“ 6
Synthetic Fibres
Finishing Processes..........................................................................
“ 7
PRE-DYEING
TREATMENTS..........................................................................................“
8
Singeing......................................................................................................................
“ 8
Desizing
.....................................................................................................................
“ 9
Scouring......................................................................................................................
“ 10
Bleaching....................................................................................................................
“ 10
Mercerising.................................................................................................................
“ 12
Chlorination
................................................................................................................
“ 13
Carbonising.................................................................................................................
“ 14
Oiling..........................................................................................................................“
16
Fulling and
Washing-milling Treatments
................................................................... “ 16
Silk
Weighting............................................................................................................
“ 20
Heat Setting ................................................................................................................
“ 22
Decortication
..............................................................................................................
“ 23
Elastic Fabrics.............................................................................................................
“ 23
Washing......................................................................................................................
“ 24
Drying.........................................................................................................................
“29
PRE-DYEING
TREATMENTS..........................................................................................“
40
Exhaust Dyeing
..........................................................................................................
“ 41
Preparation and Dyeing
Machines..............................................................................“49
Autoclaves..................................................................................................................“51
Hanks..........................................................................................................................“55
Arm Dyeing Machines
...............................................................................................“56
Winch Dyeing
Machines............................................................................................“57
Jet Dyeing
Machines...................................................................................................“59
Overflow Dyeing
Machines........................................................................................“62
Air-flow (Air Jet)
Dyeing Machines...........................................................................“66
Jiggers.........................................................................................................................“69
Beam Dyeing
Machines..............................................................................................“70
Garment-dyeing Machines
.........................................................................................“71
Colour
Kitchens..........................................................................................................“73
Pad Dyeing
................................................................................................................“75
PRINTING
...........................................................................................................................“
81
Printing
Methods.........................................................................................................“82
Printing Machines
.......................................................................................................“85
Steaming
Machines.....................................................................................................“93
Washing Machines for
Printed Fabrics
......................................................................“96
Developments in Screen
and Cylinder Engraving Techniques and
in Textile
Printing........................................................................................................“102
Ink-jet Printing
...........................................................................................................“104
FUNCTIONAL
FINISHING
..............................................................................................“
107
Mechanical Finishing
Treatments...............................................................................“108
Calendering
................................................................................................................“109
Embossing...................................................................................................................“112
Sueding........................................................................................................................“112
Raising (Napping)
......................................................................................................“114
Wool Glazing Machine
...............................................................................................“119
Shearin.........................................................................................................................“120
Stabilisation
................................................................................................................“121
Decating......................................................................................................................“123
Steaming......................................................................................................................“125
Chemical Finishing
Treatments...................................................................................“129
Softening.....................................................................................................................“136
Crease-proof
Treatments.............................................................................................“139
Flame-retardant
Treatments.........................................................................................“144
Hydrophobic, Oil-proof
and Water-proof Treatments ................................................“147
Anti-soil
Treatments....................................................................................................“152
Anti-static
Treatments.................................................................................................“155
Anti-mildew
Treatments..............................................................................................“155
Antimicrobial
Treatments............................................................................................“156
Plasma
Treatments.......................................................................................................“159
Enzyme Treatments.....................................................................................................“160
The Influence of
Finishing Treatments on Dyed
Goods..............................................“168
ACCESSORIES
...................................................................................................................“
173
AUTOMATION
IN
TEXTILE...........................................................................................“
179
Foreword.....................................................................................................................“179
Colour analysis and
control.........................................................................................“180
Process
controllers.......................................................................................................“183
Production management
systems.................................................................................“184
Automated colour
kitchens..........................................................................................“186
Automated
storage.......................................................................................................“192
Handling and
robotisation systems..............................................................................“193
Machine
monitoring
systems.......................................................................................“197