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Textiles Final

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Textiles Final

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  1. 1Direct Dyes1. Water Soluble
    2. Used on cellulosic fibers
    3. Medium to low price range
    4. Cotton, linen, rayon, wool, silk, nylon and aramid
  2. 2Vat Dyes1. Developed in Europe 1910
    2. Cost effective
    3. Dependable and color fast
    4. Like dyeing Easter egg - temperature and time effect final look
    5. Cotton, linen, rayon, some manufactured fibers
    6. NOT USED FOR WOOL OR SILK
  3. 3Solution DyesColor is added to manufactured fibers before extrusion into filaments, resulting in a tendency to superior colorfastness.
  4. 4Flat Bed Screen PrintsLarge designs on fabrics which are repeated every 7 yards. Automatically moved across print table, screens are fixed and colors applied.
  5. 5Rotary Screen PrintsDeveloped in the 60's. Fast and accurate printing process in which the cloth moves under a series of large, patterned cylinders.
  6. 6Discharge PrintsPattern is obtained by bleaching portions of already dyed cloth.
  7. 7Dying vs. PrintingDying is done at a fiber level while printing is applied to a finished fabric.
  8. 8CrockingRubbing off of color due to improper or insufficient dye penetration or fixation.
  9. 9DurabilityCapacity of a textile to last or endure for a reasonable length of time w/out deterioration or destruction and with minimal loss of appearance.
  10. 10MaintenanceOngoing treatment necessary to keep a textile clean.
  11. 11DyeingDone in the polymer solution, fiber, yarn, fabric, or product stage.
  12. 12PrintingDone at fabric stage or applied to warp threads during weaving.
  13. 13Abrasion ResistanceAbility of fabric to withstand damage from rubbing and wear. Known as double rubs.
  14. 14Dimensional StabilityAbility of a textile to maintain its original shape and size. Absorbency, elasticity, elongation, recovery, and construction affect dimensional stability.
  15. 15Life Cycle CostsThe length of time a textile is used before it wears out; often associated with costing and maintenance.
  16. 16CasementGeneral term for curtain and drapery fabrics that have medium weight and some degree of transparency. Operation is horizontal.
  17. 17CurtainGeneral term for textile window covering fabric hung without linings. Operation is horizontal.
  18. 18DraperyLined textile fabric panels hung to drape gracefully at windows or over walls and are operated horizontally.
  19. 19SaggingElongation, common to many fabrics and dependent on fiber content and cloth structure.
  20. 20HikingAlternate sagging and shrinking of casement panels due to humidity changes.
  21. 21SlippageSliding of filling threads over ends, or the shifting of warp threads which results in open spaces in the fabric.
  22. 22Knife-EdgeCrisp corner, slight round. No welt or seem at edge.
  23. 23Welting/Welt EdgeCord wrapped in fabric along edge. Welt welt = cord fabric matches upholstery.
  24. 24TuftingButtons, pins added for a pillowing effect. Done from behind, looped and pulled tight.
  25. 25BoxingStrip of fabric is combined with a zipper.
  26. 26Fabric Flame CodesNFPA 107
    CAL 117
  27. 27Savonnerie or Aubusson Rugs-Classic designs
    -Hand carving to give texture
    -Pile: Fine loop
    -From: France
  28. 28Rya Rugs-Hand knotted wool rugs
    -Pile: Long, 1"-3"
    -From Scandinavia
    -Geometric patterns
    -Bright colors
  29. 29Flokati Rugs-Hand pulled, woven wool rugs which are felted
    -Pile: long
    -From Greece
    -White/light
    -Undyed wool
  30. 30Khilim (Kelim, Kilim) Rugs-Graceful, stylized designs
    -Natural motifs
    -Reversible
    -Pile: non pile
    -From Eastern Europe
    -Knotted (no pile)
  31. 31Navajo, Hopi and Cheyenne Rugs-Bold graphic symbols
    -Detailed patterns representing tribal life
    -Pile: Non pile
    -From USA
    -Bright colors
    -Knotted (no pile)
  32. 32Dhurrie (Durrie, Durry) Rugs-Crosswise striations
    -Stylized design
    -Pile: Non pile
    -From India
    -Bright
    -Striped & simple
  33. 33Floor Mats (Walk off rugs)-Pile: medium
    -Functional rug
    -Courser
    -Installed like carpet
    -Fabricated like rug
    -Polyester
  34. 34Pile HeightHight of yarn above primary backing, calculated in millimeters.
  35. 35Rug vs. CarpetRugs float and carpets are wall to wall.
  36. 36Carpet Components1. Pile fiber
    2. Primary backing
    3. Secondary backing
    4. Adhesive
    5. Topical Treatments
  37. 37AxminsterCommercial carpet. Economical way to produce custom carpets like casino floors. 12'-0" wide
  38. 38Loop PileSurface of continuous loops
  39. 39Cute PileEach loop is cut as part of the production process, and the surface reveals the cut ends of the yarn.
  40. 40Modular Carpet-Green alternative
    -Customizable
    -Economical
    -Easily replaced and reinstalled
    -Low Pile
    -"Carpet tiles"
  41. 41Wool Carpet-Small but stable part of market
    -Resistant to greasy stains, good abrasion resistance, fuzzing his problem, fire resistant
  42. 42Nylon Carpet-Staple or bulked is most popular carpet choice
    -Good opacity, nice sheen, excellent colorfastness, bulk w/out weight, excellent recovery from crushing.
  43. 43Radiant Floor Panel Test ASTM E-648-All materials near exit must pass
    -Samples are burned and distance is measured, done 3 times.
  44. 44Carpet Pad-Residential
    -Wear needs of carpet
    -Worry about moisture
    -Latex barrier
  45. 45Carpet Installation1. Tackless strip
    2. Glue Down
    3. Free lay
  46. 46Tackless StripSecured but easily removed. Carpet is stretched and secured on a strip with 3 rows of pins, located on the perimeter of the room.
  47. 47Glue DownUse an adhesive to secure the carpet system.
  48. 48Free-LayRugs or other large carpets that are not wall to wall applications
  49. 49Physical Tests (Performance Test Method)Compliance with specified requirements can best be established with tests that simulate the intended use condition.
  50. 50Calculation Method (Performance Test Method)Compliance with requirements can be established by means of graphic and/or numerical calculations, using accepted engineering practice and applicable codes
  51. 51Observation (Performance Test Method)Compliance with performance requirements can only be established by observing the textiles under specific conditions. Unanimous decision from at least 3 independent observers.
  52. 52AATCCAmerican Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists
    Testing dyed and chemically treaded fibers and fabrics.
  53. 53ASTM-American Society for Testing Materials
    -"Assemblies"
    -Tests all materials, including textiles. Test textile assemblies (wall panel conditions, chair upholstery)
  54. 54NFPANational Fire Protection Association
    Fire safety, how much smoke is acceptable, how quickly it can spread.
    -Draperies
    -NFPA 701
  55. 55UFACUpholstered Furniture Action Council
    -Testing manufactures can voluntarily comply with
    -Marketing tool
    -Concerned with ignition sources (cigarettes)
  56. 56Cal 117California Department of Consumer Affairs, Bureau of Home furnishings and Thermal Installation (California Technical Bulletin)
    Flame standards to upholstered goods, assemblies
  57. 57Steiner Tunnel TestASTM E-84
    -Assemblies
    -Surface burning characteristics of building materials and interior finished
    -Primarily wall & ceiling finishes
  58. 58—Savonnerie or Aubusson RugSavonnerie or Aubusson Rug
  59. 59—Rya RugRya Rug
  60. 60—Flokati RugFlokati Rug
  61. 61—Khilim (Kelim, Kilim) RugKhilim (Kelim, Kilim) Rug
  62. 62—Navajo, Hopi and Cheyenne RugNavajo, Hopi and Cheyenne Rug
  63. 63—Dhurrie (Durrie, Durry) RugDhurrie (Durrie, Durry) Rug
  64. 64—Floor matsFloor mats
  65. 65—DelaminationDelamination
  66. 66—Barrel pleat
    -round pleats    Barrel pleat -round pleats
  67. 67—Shirred
    -Gathered fabric
    -Bunched drape    Shirred -Gathered fabric -Bunched drape
  68. 68—Pinch pleat
    -Most common
    -Narrow pleat at regular interval
    -Formal    Pinch pleat -Most common -Narrow pleat at regular interval -Formal
  69. 69—Box Pleat
    -Traditional
    -Ribbons of fabric look    Box Pleat -Traditional -Ribbons of fabric look
  70. 70—French Pleat
    -Similar to pinch
    -Top of drapery
    -Less formal    French Pleat -Similar to pinch -Top of drapery -Less formal
  71. 71—Ripple Fold
    -2nd most common
    -No pleat
    -Ripple, snake effect
    -Economical, less sewing
    -Hanging style not sewing style
    -Fullness    Ripple Fold -2nd most common -No pleat -Ripple, snake effect -Economical, less sewing -Hanging style not sewing style -Fullness
  72. 72—Loop or Tab
    -Cannot use with tracks    Loop or Tab -Cannot use with tracks
  73. 73—Scalloped
    -Deep "U" shape    Scalloped -Deep "U" shape
  74. 74—Clipped
    -Difference in construction
    -Opens with clip or tie    Clipped -Difference in construction -Opens with clip or tie
  75. 75—Accordion Pleat Shade
    -Folded into "V" shape
    -Compacts
    -Custom
    -High thermal value    Accordion Pleat Shade -Folded into "V" shape -Compacts -Custom -High thermal value
  76. 76—Austrian Shade
    -Scalloped shape    Austrian Shade -Scalloped shape
  77. 77—Roman Shade
    -Decorative pleat    Roman Shade -Decorative pleat
  78. 78—Decorative rodDecorative rod
  79. 79FinialEnd of decorative rod
  80. 80—TrackTrack
  81. 81—Grommets
    -Installation type
    -NOT HEADER TYPE    Grommets -Installation type -NOT HEADER TYPE
  82. 82—Knife Edge
    -Crisp corner, slight round
    -No welt or seam at edge    Knife Edge -Crisp corner, slight round -No welt or seam at edge
  83. 83—Welt Edge
    -Cord wrapped in fabric
    -"Self welt" = wrapped in matching fabric    Welt Edge -Cord wrapped in fabric -"Self welt" = wrapped in matching fabric
  84. 84—Tufting
    -Buttons, pins
    -Pillowing effect
    -Done from back, looped and pulled    Tufting -Buttons, pins -Pillowing effect -Done from back, looped and pulled
  85. 85—Toile
    -Flat bed print
    -More detail
    -Limit 1 color    Toile -Flat bed print -More detail -Limit 1 color
  86. 86ASTM E-84Steiner Tunnel Test
    -Assemblies
    -Surface burning characteristics of building materials and interior finished
    -Primarily wall & ceiling finishes

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Chapters 9-13. Reference lecture notes
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