Department of Textile Technology
 

Head : Dr. A. Peer Mohamed
Phone : 044-22203557

The Department of Textile Technology established in the year 1945, is one of the reputed textile institutes in India providing quality education in undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. The department has well qualified faculty and well equipped laboratories. The Department has so far produced about 1400 B. Tech., 180 M. Tech. and 45 Ph. D. graduates. The department is actively involved in the research projects funded by various funding agencies like AICTE and DST. The research is conducted both independently and with the cooperation of industries. The department offers technical consultancy services in the area of spinning, weaving, chemical processing and new product development to government agencies and private organaisations. .


Faculty Profile

Name and highest qualification Designation Phone No. & E Mail Expertise
A. Peer Mohamed Ph.D
Professor
22203557
apeer@annauniv.edu
Yarn engineering, Statistical applications
M. Madhusoothanan Ph.D
Professor
22203559
mmadhu@annauniv.edu
Fabric manufacture, Technical textiles
Ramesh Chendran Nayar Ph.D
Professor
22203561
nayar@annauniv.edu
Computer application in textiles, Textile mechanics, Instrumentation
K.Raghunathan Ph.D
Assistant Professor
22203560
raghu@annauniv.edu
Textile quality assurance, Garment manufacture
N.Selvakumar Ph.D
Assistant Professor
22203564
nselva@annauniv.edu
Chemical processing of textiles, Eco dyeing.
S.Subramanian Ph.D
Assistant Professor
22203562
ssubbu@annauniv.edu
Yarn manufacture, Textile management & Medical Textiles
N.M.ImayaThamizhan Ph.D
Assistant Professor
22203563
tamilsudha@yahoo.com
Yarn manufacture, Textile quality assurance
V.R.Giridev M.Tech
Lecturer
22203563
vrgiridev@annauniv.edu
Chemical processing of textiles, Composites & Medical Textiles
N.Neelakandan M.Tech
Lecturer
22203563
neelakandanr@annauniv.edu
Fabric manufacture, Technical textiles
M.Renukadevi Ph.D
Lecturer
22203563
mrenu@annauniv.edu
Fabric manufacture, Technical textiles
M.Murugesan M.Tech
Lecturer
22203563
mmurugesan@annauniv.edu
Yarn manufacture & Technical Textiles
D.Yuvaraj M.Tech
Lecturer
22203563
yuvaraj@annauniv.edu
Instrumentation and computer application in textiles, Fabric manufacture

List of sponsored projects carried out in the last three years

Title of the Project
Agency
Development of High draft ring spinning machine
AICTE
Design and construction of dedicated dye house for natural dyeing in association with AU PPST
DST
Micro Spinning – Pilot Unit for rural area in association with AU PPST
Ministry of rural development
FIST
DST
Maximizing yarn quality by structural modification during ply twisting
AICTE
Measurement and control of spinning tension
AICTE
Development of antimicrobial surgical gowns
ICMR
Composites for shielding Electromagnetic Radiations
DST
Development of Fibre shear strength tester for natural and other fibres
DST
Development of composites for low end applications
DST

Value of Research Projects taken up during 2003 to 2007:
Completed Projects Ongoing Projects
No Value(Rs Lakhs) No Value(Rs Lakhs)
5 78.30 5 56.24

Patents taken :

No: 01           National/International: National

Title of the Patent
Process for categorization of fibres with respect to their physical properties along with existing carded cotton yarns manufacturing process sequence. The process leads to reduced variation in the fibre properties within the categorized group. It becomes easy to achieve superior yarn quality with out the use of combing process.

Product Development and Transfer: 01

Product : Extensible Weft Yarn

Transferred to: SRF Limited, Chennai

The extensible weft yarn will be used in tire-cord fabric