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Fresh DAE Knitting Engineers Job Interview Questions and Answers
Fresh DAE Knitting Engineers Job Interview Questions and Answers

1 :: Explain shedding?

Shedding is the act of dividing the warp threads according to design into two parts, to allow the passage of shuttle/weft inserting element from one side of the loom to the other.

2 :: List down/what are the types of shedding mechanism?

★ Paddle/treadle shedding (used in hand loom)
★ Tappet shedding (used in power loom)
★ Dobby shedding (used in power loom, at past used in hand loom)
★ Jacquard shedding (both hand & power loom are used now)
★ Combined shedding

3 :: Write down the faults of picking?

★ Early picking
★ Late picking
★ Smash or Bang-off
★ Short picking
★ Harsh picking
★ Shuttle flying out

4 :: List some abbreviations?

PPM = picks per minute
PPI = picks per inch
EPI = Ends per inch
RS = Reed space

5 :: List down the types of needle?

★ Latch needle
★ Bearded needle
★ Compound needle

6 :: List down the weft knitting elements?

★ Needle
★ Sinker
★ Cam

7 :: List the basic knitted structure?

★ single jersey or plain
★ 1x1 rib
★ 1x1 inter lock
★ 1x1 purl

8 :: Explain back loop?

The loop where heads are above and hanks are below is called back loop.

9 :: Explain face loop?

The loop where heads are below and hanks are above is called face loop.

10 :: Explain warp & weft crimp?

The waviness of the yarns due to interlacing of warp and weft in producing fabric is called crimp.

11 :: Explain weave?

Interlacement of the ends and picks with each other produces a coherent structure. The repeating pattern of interlacing is called the weave.

12 :: List down/Classify the types of sett?

★ Warp sett (No. of warp/inch)
★ Weft sett (no. of weft/inch)

13 :: Explain basic weave structures?

(i) Plain
(ii) Twill
(iii) Satin

14 :: Explain let-off mechanism?

To unwind the equivalent length of warp sheet from the warp beams with the progress of take-up during weaving.

15 :: Explain pick spacing?

The space occupied by a pick in fabric.

16 :: Explain function of take-up mechanism?

To wind the already woven fabric on the cloth roller with the progress of weaving.

17 :: Explain object of beat-up mechanism?

To push the newly inserted weft yarn (last pick) to the fell of the cloth.

19 :: Explain picking?

To propel the shuttle or any other weft inserting elements.

20 :: List the types of power loom?

★ Modern/shuttle less loom
★ Conventional/shuttle loom

21 :: List the types of loom?

★ Hand loom
★ Power loom

22 :: Explain sizing?

Sizing is the process of giving a protective coating on the warp yarn to minimize yarn breakage during weaving.

25 :: Which types of design can be produced by Jacquard looms?

Any design
DAE Knitting Engineers Interview Questions and Answers
52 DAE Knitting Engineers Interview Questions and Answers