Knitting-I paper (FE 307) from BUTEX's 2024 Level-3 Term-I finals. Questions include knitting elements and cam functions, latch needle cycling, fabric identification methods, flat machine features, and fabric width-length production calculations.
Level-3 Term-I, Final Exám-2024
Subject: Knitting-I (Code: FE 307)
Time: 3.0 Hrs. Full Marks: 72
(Use separate answer script for Part: A and Part: B)
(All parts of a question must be answered consecutively)
Part: A
(Answer any three questions)
1. (a) What is face loop and back loop? Explain with figure.
(b) What are the knitting elements and which one is principle knitting element? State the functions of different parts of a knit cam system.
(c) What is gauge and what do you mean by 2.5E?
[4+6+2=12]
2. (a) Define needle timing and sinker timing.
(b) Illustrate and describe the latch needle knitting cycle.
(c) How single jersey fabric can be identified?
(d) Give the functions of the following machine parts: Cylinder, positive feeder, Sinker and cam.
[2+4+2+4=12]
3. (a) How will you identify rib, interlock and purl fabric?
(b) What are the main features of flat knitting machine? State the function of carriage and cam system of flat knitting machine.
(c) How can you produce Tubular fabric and Jersey fabric on flat knitting machine?