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Textile Fundamentals
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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. A fitted knit used for more stretch
Polymer chain
Warp Knit
Calendering
Rib knit
2. All machine made - doesn't run - lays flat - fastest production - vertical selvage
Rotary screen print
Warp knit
Calendering
Metamerism
3. 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.
Float
Mercerizing
Calendering
Dye lot
4. 1) Solution dyed 2) Yarn dyed 3) Piece dyed 4) Garment dyed
Weft Knit
Dye methods in terms of quality
Fulling
Roller Print
5. The interlacing of yarns to create a fabric. Strong - breathable
Wovens
Warp knit
Weft Knit
Napping
6. Printing with a chemical substance that destroys the fiber in the pattern - design print area. Thus - a hole in the fabric results.
Warp knit
Dye methods in terms of quality
Warp Knit
Burn out print
7. Two fibers w/ one dye. One fiber has efinity - the other doesn't. ex: Heathering
Rotary screen print
Knit Pile fabrics
Weft Knit
Cross Dyeing
8. Fabric that goes through a printer similar to an inkjet printer. Good for fabric with texture.
Knits
Efinity
Digital print
Dye methods in terms of quality
9. Finishing process of pressing or ironing a fabric at a high speed and under high pressure.
Crocking
Calendering
Weighting
Cross Dyeing
10. 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.
Metamerism
Dye lot
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Napping
11. Color that is able to blend w/ the fiber.
Dye lot
Warp Knit
Efinity
Weft Knit
12. Finishing process used on wool. softens and compacts woven fibers. the fabric is agitated then rinsed - causing the yarns to shrink and soften.
Fulling
Napping
Warp knit
Polymer chain
13. Yarns that skip over two or more other yarns in woven fabrics
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Float
Knit Pile fabrics
Knits
14. The Transfer of color rubbing
Mercerizing
Roller Print
Crocking
Metamerism
15. The interlooping of yarns to create a fabric. Stretchy - insulating
Cross Dyeing
Knits
Warp Knit
Warp knit
16. Vertical
Warp Knit
Polymer chain
Rib knit
Knit Pile fabrics
17. How 2 different fibers that are dyed together change depending on the light source they are seen in.
Metamerism
Dye lot
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
18. The batch of colored fabric
Dye lot
Mercerizing
Metamerism
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
19. Faux fur - velour - terrycloth
Dye lot
Cross Dyeing
Weft Knit
Knit Pile fabrics
20. Rotary screen print
Best printing method for fast - cheap and large production
Dye lot
Rotary screen print
Metamerism
21. Printing directly on to griege goods
Burn out print
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Efinity
Direct print
22. Full- fashioned
Dye lot
Efinity
Napping
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
23. Socks - hats - sleeves
Knits
garments made on a circular knitting machine
Weighting
Roller Print
24. Shapes are made into mesh and rolled onto the fabric. Repeat can be up to 40 in long
Rotary screen print
Direct print
Cross Dyeing
Knit Pile fabrics
25. Finishing process used on silk. makes fabric heavier - soft and light. however - less durable - more sensitive to sunlight - air - aging and perspiration.
Weighting
Wovens
Napping
Knits
26. Made w/ solid metal rollers - limited to about 5-6in. of repeat.
Knits
Roller Print
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Knit Pile fabrics
27. The beginning of synthetics
Dye lot
technique used to make shaped peices of a knit garment by decreasing stitches
Crocking
Polymer chain
28. Horizontal - all hand knitted fabrics
Weighting
Weft Knit
Knit Pile fabrics
Fulling