WORLD UNIVERSITY OF BANGLADESH

Final Examination (Spring 2023)

Program: B. Sc. in Textile Engineering
Course name: Fabric Engineering (knitting); Course code: TE 601
Full Marks: 40
Instructions:
1.        Only hand-written PDF files are allowed with maximum 12 pages (excluding cover page)
2.        Margin: 1” x 1”
3.        Should contain a standard cover page
4.        The Term Paper has to be submitted within the scheduled date.
5.        Only state the key points of each question.

1. a) Distinguish between warp knitting and weft knitting. 3

b) Explain the main features of flat knitting machine. 3

2. a) Write the functions of a sinker and cam of circular knitting machine. 3

b) Illustrate bearded needle of a knitting machine and mention its disadvantages. 3

3. a) Mention the functions of brushes in flat knitting machine. 2

b) Draw the cam arrangements of flat knitting machine. 4
c) Compare between fabric machine and garment length machine. 4

4. a) Classify chain link of a warp knitting machine. 2

b) List down the sources of fabric faults. 4
c) Describe the causes and remedies of the most common knitted fabric faults. 4

5. Justify the statement: “ Both single jersey and double jersey fabric can be produced 8
by circular knitting machine.”