Training program on Fiber Technology Spinning & Textile Industry

04 Jul '11

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Field Visits :
- Visiting a Ginning mill.
- Mena El-Bassal Cotton Exchange:
1. Methods of drawing samples for moisture testing and arbitration stages of arbitration.
2. Stages of arbitration
3. Procedures of preparing cotton standard boxes.
4. Recognizing working procedures in the pressing mills.

- Cotton Research Institute, Agriculture Research Center at Giza .

- Textile Consolidate Fund.

- Visit to a modern company for spinning and weaving.

- Visiting Cotton Museum.

Practical Training :

- Hand pulling staple length.
- Egyptian Extra Long & Long Staple Varieties .
- Practical training on cotton classification.
- Upland cotton classification.
- Comparison between the Egyptian Cotton & Upland Cotton.
- Estimating ginning out turn.
- Recognizing Egyptian cotton grades.
- Methods of measuring cotton fiber properties using conventional instruments.
- The ginstand.
- The commercial lab for fiber testing.
- HVI, Spectrum I, Spectrum II.
- HVI Classing 1000.
- Micromat.
- Fibrographe.
- Contamination Testing Labs.
- Moisture Testing Lab.

The ICTC established in 1980 according to an agreement signed between Cotton Arbitration & Testing General Organization (CATGO) and both of United Nation Development Program (UNDP) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 7 th June 1978 .

Cotton Arbitration and Testing General Organization (CATGO)

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