10 Questions
Fabric Terms: Warp is the direction along the ______ of fabric.
length
Fabric Terms: Fill or weave is the direction across the ______ of the fabric.
width
Fabric Terms: Count is the number of threads per inch in ______ or filling.
warp
Fabric Terms: Ply is the number of yarns making up a ______.
thread
Fabric Terms: Bias is a cut, fold, or seam made ______ to the warp or fill threads.
diagonally
Fabric Terms: Nitrate dope is a mixture of cellulose dissolved in ______ acid.
nitric
Fabric Terms: Butyrate dope is a preparation of cellulose dissolved in ______ acid.
butyric
Fabric Terms: Aluminum solids were added to the butyrate ______.
coatings
Fabric Terms: A pinked edge is an edge which has been cut to prevent ______.
raveling
Fabric Terms: Cross-coat is brushing or spraying where the second coat is applied ______ to the direction the first.
90°
Test your knowledge of aircraft fabric covering with this quiz! Learn about the history of using organic fabrics like Irish linen and cotton, as well as the development of nitrate dope and butyrate dope. Explore the use of aluminum solids in fabric covering.
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