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What is the purpose of abrading in the footwear industry?
What is the purpose of abrading in the footwear industry?
- To increase the shine of the sole
- To add color to the footwear
- To soften the leather
- To roughen up the over margin of the lasted upper (correct)
What does abrasion resistance refer to in footwear materials?
What does abrasion resistance refer to in footwear materials?
- Ability to withstand wear due to abrasion (correct)
- Ability to stretch without tearing
- Ability to change color easily
- Ability to repel water
What are abrasives used for in the footwear industry?
What are abrasives used for in the footwear industry?
- Increasing shoe comfort
- Scouring or buffing soles and heels (correct)
- Adding fragrance to shoes
- Making shoes waterproof
What is the purpose of an accelerator in a rubber mix for footwear?
What is the purpose of an accelerator in a rubber mix for footwear?
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What material is a backer made of in footwear?
What material is a backer made of in footwear?
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What type of shoe is an Acrobatic Shoe?
What type of shoe is an Acrobatic Shoe?
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What is adhesion in terms of footwear?
What is adhesion in terms of footwear?
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