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22234
3 Hours / 70 Marks Seat No.

Instructions : (1) All Questions are compulsory.

(2) Answer each next main Question on a new page.
(3) Illustrate your answers with neat sketches wherever necessary.
(4) Assume suitable data, if necessary.
(5) Mobile Phone, Pager and any other Electronic Communication
devices are not permissible in Examination Hall.

Marks
1. Explain any FIVE terms : 10
(a) Ginning
(b) Open ended Yarn
(c) Warp & Weft
(d) Pirn winding
(e) Braiding
(f) EPI & PPI
(g) Shedding

2. Solve any THREE : 12

(a) State the types of Pre-cleaning and explain any two.
(b) Describe what are the effects of yarn hairiness & evenness on spinning.
(c) Explain the meaning & importance of linear density.
(d) State the classification of looms in detail.

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3. Solve any THREE : 12
(a) Elaborate the different types of winding in brief.
(b) Define sizing and state its importance.
(c) Explain in detail the purpose of blow room.
(d) Compare the English & French methods of yarn numbering with suitable
examples.

4. Write notes on any THREE : 12

(a) Hosiery Yarn
(b) Yarn Count
(c) Non Woven Fabrics
(d) Beam Defects
(e) Grading

5. Solve any TWO : 12

(a) Prepare flow charts for carded and combed yarns.
(b) State the classification of yarns and give examples for each.
(c) Explain the practical difficulties while measuring the yarn diameter.

6. Solve any TWO : 12

(a) Prepare flow charts to show the processes of weft-striped fabrics and patterned
fabrics.
(b) Describe the different types of selvedges and state their importance in woven
fabrics.
(c) State the term Defect. Explain the reasons for any two types of fabric defects.

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