Textile Yarn Formation History
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What is the main difference between spun yarns and filament yarns?

  • Filament yarns have high twist to press fibers together, while spun yarns have low twist for a softer feel.
  • Spun yarns are made from staple fibers, while filament yarns are made from carded sliver.
  • Spun yarns are composed of relatively short lengths of fiber twisted together, while filament yarns are composed of long continuous fibers. (correct)
  • Spun yarns are used mainly in luxury fabrics, while filament yarns are used in everyday clothing items.
  • Which mechanical process is used to remove shorter fibers and bring the remaining fibers into a more parallel position before spinning?

  • Combing (correct)
  • Twisting
  • Carding
  • Drawing
  • What is the purpose of high twist in staple fiber yarns?

  • To press the fibers together and give strength to the resulting yarn (correct)
  • To create a softer fabric
  • To make the yarn more prone to breakage
  • To increase the cost of production
  • Which method of spinning is known for producing yarns with the softest hand available?

    <p>Ring spinning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the invention of yarn in human civilization?

    <p>It was considered as important as the inventions of fire and the wheel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major step in textile product development comes after the formation of yarns?

    <p>Weaving of fabrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of fabrics are products made from ring-spun yarns commonly found in?

    <p>T-shirts, dresses, socks, dress shirts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was yarn made by cave dwellers different from the refined yarn used to produce crude fabrics?

    <p>It was twisted into coarse yarn, while refined yarn was smooth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which market segment are fabrics made from ring-spun yarns typically used?

    <p>Luxury market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of interlacing yarns in textile production?

    <p>To make textile fabrics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technique is used to make yarn?

    <p>Twisting fibers while simultaneously pulling or drawing them out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes different types of yarns mentioned in the text?

    <p>Their thickness and texture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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