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