University of Massachusetts DartmouthDepartment HomepageFaculty Majors: Textile Science (formerly Manufacturing Management) Related Links: Admissions & Info Textile Related Links:
Address: 285 Old Westport Rd. Dartmouth Ma. 02747 Department of Textile Sciences Phone: (508) 999-8448 Fax: (508) 999-9139 Email: Textile@Umassd.edu |
Equipment ListTextile SciencesDepartment |
| Introduction | Overview | MICROSCOPY AND ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENTPerkin-Elmer DSC (complete access to unit in Chemistry Dept.) YARN PROCESSING EQUIPMENT Shirley Miniature Spinning Plant Saco-Lowell Short and Long Staple Spinning Frames Saco-Lowell Short and Long Staple Rovematic Roving Frames Murata MTS Airjet Spinning Machine (1990) Murata Two-For-One Twister (1990) Warner Swasey Pin Drafter Reiter and Whitin Short Staple Draw Frames (Models RSB51 and M7B5) Reiter Short Staple Opening-Blending Line (Minimix, B34-5) (1990) Reiter Short Staple Card with Chute Feed Whitin Short Staple Card With Lap Feed KNITTING MACHINES Electronic Jacquard Knitting Machine (due 1/2000) Scott & Williams Plain Models K and HH Scott & Williams Body Machine Scott & Williams Komet Links & Links, Model 34 Bentley Model K12FH, Two-Feed Sock Machine Hemphill Banner Wrap & Reverse Machine Wildman Full Fashion Machine Supreme Model SA-ROF Jacquard Pattern Wheel Machine Jacquard Model JJ Knitting Machine Mayer Cie Circular Knitting Controller/Pattern System Karl Mayer Type RML-6 Raschel Machine Universal V-Bed Machine, No. 25, model Supramat A Bentley Model TM Teaching Machine Stafford & Holt Rib Knit Machine H. Brinton Hosiery Machine Scott & Williams Rib Machines, 10 gauge and 4 gauge Lamb Hand Knit V-Bed Machine Brinton Circular Knit Machine Brinton Two-Feed Automatic Ribber Aveco Table Model Tricot Machine Tompkins Loop Wheel Plain Knitting Machine Lamb Model 102SH, 14", 7 Cut, V-Bed Machine New England Butt 16 Spool Braider Lamb Model 2NBA-4A Four Needle Braider
TEXTILE CHEMISTRY, DYEING AND FINISHING EQUIPMENT Fiber Optic-Based Spectrophotometer/ Computer-Interfaced Ocean Optics Miniature Spectrophotometer (1999) Macbeth Color Eye Computer System (1998) Ahiba Polymat High Pressure Laboratory Dye Machine Ahiba Texomat Open Laboratory Dyeing Machine Spectronic 20 Colorimeter Brookfield Viscometer Thermolyne Model 1500 Furnace A.A.T.C.C. Crockmeter Blue M Forced Air Oven (1990) Squirrel Gas Fade Tester Atlas Scorch Tester Norton Laboratory Size Rolling Mill Spectroline Blacklight Atlas Launderometer Williams 12 inch In-Line Fabric Steaming Apparatus L & W 12 inch Padding/Squeeze Roll Apparatus Gaston County Package Dyeing Machine Upright 12 inch Fabric Print & Steaming Apparatus Rodney Hunt Trueshade Dye Beck, 400 liter capacity L & W 18 inch Single Pattern Laboratory Roller Printer COMPOSITES/FLOCKING EQUIPMENT McLean-Anderson Automated Filament Winding Machine (1999) Upflock Machine (1998) Triboelectric Flock Machine (1998) Flock Display Unit - 24 x / 72 x projection microscope (1997) Flock Motion Tester (1997) Flock Abrasion Tester (Model APG 1000) (1997) Flock Siftabilty Tester(Model RPG 1000) (1997) High Tension Field Strength Meter (1997) Flock Conductivity Meter (1997) Hand Flocking Unit (Model HEK 100) (1997) Electrostatic-Pneumatic Flocking Plant (Model EPF) New England Butt Braider Laboratory Beater Bar Flocking Machine (1995) Ski Press Kusters Blue M Forced Air Oven for curing (1990) Damon/IEC Floor Model Centrifuge and Accessories Pultrex Pultrusion Machine, 1 ton Carver 12" x 12" Hot Press (1995 PHYSICAL TESTING EQUIPMENT Instron Testing Machine (1999) Fiber Array Sorters for cotton, man-made and wool fibers Micronaires, three (3) Emerson Conditioning Oven Brabender Conditioning Oven Pressley Cotton Fiber Break Testers, two (2) Instron CRE Testers, floor and table models, 0 to 10,000 lbs capacity, various grips and load cells Shirley Analyzer Fiber Blender Hand Combs, three (3) sets Scott Tester for skein breaks, model J, 0 to 300 pounds Scott Tester for break and burst tests, model J, 0 - 300 pounds Scott Tester for high elongation materials, 0 - 300 pounds U.S. Testing 45 Degree Flammability Tester Elmendorf Tear Tester, 0 - 5 pounds Uster Evenness Tester with Quadratic Integrator, Imperfection Counter, Spectrograph and Recorders Taber Abrader, Single Head CSI Stoll Inflated Diaphram, Stoll Flex and Abrasion, and Soil Testers Random Tumble Pill Tester Atlas Snag Tester and Atlas Launderometer WEAVING EQUIPMENT Electronic Jacquard Loom (due 1/2000) Draper DSL cam, rapier machine, 40 inch maximum width Iwer rapier, 16 harness Staubli, 36 inch maximum width Nissan Air Jet, 16 harness, 60 inch maximum width (1989) Finkenseiper 400 hook jacquard, narrow fabric loom C&K 600 hook, double cylinder jacquard, maximum width 40 inches C&K narrow fabric, needle loom C&K, C-6 and C-5 dobby 4X1 box looms, maximum width 40 inches Draper XD dobby, maximum width 40 inches Dornier, model G, 1300 hook jacquard, maximum width 60 inches Two card cutting machines and two card lacing tables Westpoint Sample Slasher with 200 end creel AVL handloom, computer dobby driven, 20 harnesses (1991 TEXTILE DESIGN COMPUTERS Complete Info Systems computer design hardware and software (1994) AVL computer design software (1996) New PC cluster with six (6) units (1999) As a member of the National Textile Center, we can access equipment and instrumentation at the other NTC Universities (Clemson, Auburn, NCSU, Phila. College, and GA Tech) |
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