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Textile Fundamentals
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Subject
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engineering
Instructions:
Answer 28 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Printing with a chemical substance that destroys the fiber in the pattern - design print area. Thus - a hole in the fabric results.
Fulling
Weft Knit
Burn out print
garments made on a circular knitting machine
2. How 2 different fibers that are dyed together change depending on the light source they are seen in.
Dye methods in terms of quality
Calendering
Metamerism
Knits
3. The interlacing of yarns to create a fabric. Strong - breathable
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Wovens
Napping
Warp knit
4. A fitted knit used for more stretch
Fulling
Rib knit
Weft Knit
Warp Knit
5. Finishing process of pressing or ironing a fabric at a high speed and under high pressure.
Burn out print
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Calendering
6. All machine made - doesn't run - lays flat - fastest production - vertical selvage
Dye methods in terms of quality
Knit Pile fabrics
Warp knit
Fulling
7. Fabric that goes through a printer similar to an inkjet printer. Good for fabric with texture.
Rib knit
Direct print
Crocking
Digital print
8. The batch of colored fabric
Metamerism
Rotary screen print
Dye lot
Wovens
9. Made w/ solid metal rollers - limited to about 5-6in. of repeat.
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Roller Print
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Rib knit
10. Socks - hats - sleeves
Warp knit
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Weighting
Crocking
11. Faux fur - velour - terrycloth
Mercerizing
Float
Dye methods in terms of quality
Knit Pile fabrics
12. Printing directly on to griege goods
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Warp knit
Direct print
Digital print
13. Rotary screen print
Float
Weighting
Metamerism
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
14. Vertical
Warp Knit
Mercerizing
Crocking
Direct print
15. Color that is able to blend w/ the fiber.
Warp knit
Efinity
Digital print
Direct print
16. Yarns that skip over two or more other yarns in woven fabrics
Rotary screen print
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Float
Knit Pile fabrics
17. Finishing process used on wool. softens and compacts woven fibers. the fabric is agitated then rinsed - causing the yarns to shrink and soften.
Fulling
Roller Print
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Rotary screen print
18. Finishing process used on cotton. improves strength - luster - and dyeablility of cotton. The fibers are saturated w/ caustic soda converting them from irregular to round and even.
Dye lot
Rotary screen print
Mercerizing
Float
19. The Transfer of color rubbing
Fulling
Cross Dyeing
Efinity
Crocking
20. Finishing process used on silk. makes fabric heavier - soft and light. however - less durable - more sensitive to sunlight - air - aging and perspiration.
Rib knit
Weighting
Roller Print
Polymer chain
21. The interlooping of yarns to create a fabric. Stretchy - insulating
Knits
Roller Print
Warp Knit
Metamerism
22. The beginning of synthetics
Fulling
Polymer chain
Weighting
Calendering
23. Finishing process in which woven or knitted fabrics are passed against rotating - bristled - wire- covered brushes. the results are fibers being raised from the surface - creating a softer hand and better insulation.
Weighting
Knit Pile fabrics
Napping
Knits
24. Two fibers w/ one dye. One fiber has efinity - the other doesn't. ex: Heathering
Weft Knit
Dye lot
Cross Dyeing
Warp Knit
25. 1) Solution dyed 2) Yarn dyed 3) Piece dyed 4) Garment dyed
Napping
Mercerizing
Dye methods in terms of quality
Float
26. Shapes are made into mesh and rolled onto the fabric. Repeat can be up to 40 in long
Rotary screen print
Float
Knits
garments made on a circular knitting machine
27. Horizontal - all hand knitted fabrics
Dye lot
Polymer chain
Weft Knit
garments made on a circular knitting machine
28. Full- fashioned
Napping
Weft Knit
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Roller Print