Sewing ?'s and Shit

Question 1

Which type of hand needle is most appropriate to use when repairing and installing a seat cushion cover?

Answer 1

Upholsterer’s curved.

Question 2

Which type of hand needle should be used to sew fabrics with a loose or large weave?

Answer 2

Harness makers blunt.

Question 3

To hold piles of material together before machine sewing, use the hand sewing, use what hand sewn seam?

Answer 3

Basting.

Question 4

What permanent hand sewn stitch would you use to attach metal hardware to material?

Answer 4

Overthrow.

Question 5

What is not an advantage of machine sewing?

Answer 5

Strength.

Question 6

What does 301 in 301-SSa-1 mean?

Answer 6

Class of machine stitch.

Question 7

When machine sewing, you may need to minimize the bulk of a seam which class of seam is used for that purpose?

Answer 7

Flat seam.

Question 8

When installing binding tape on a seam, position the stitches from the selvage edge…

Answer 8

1/16 in.

Question 9

When sewing, how far behind a row of stitches should you begin restitching if the thread breaks?

Answer 9

.5 in.

Question 10

When considering threads used for sewing determine the thread strength by what?

Answer 10

Size and number of yarns.

Question 11

What type of sewing knot is the simplest to use when joining two threads or cords?

Answer 11

Binder.

Question 12

What are some ways you can use protective covers to fit a particular object?

Answer 12

Security, weather, and dust protection.

Question 13

Synthetic fabric made by laminating two layers of vinyl material over woven nylon is called what?

Answer 13

Herculite.

Question 14

Which seam is the watershed seam?

Answer 14

301-LSq-2

Question 15

How far as a minimum do you over stitch a hole while darning protective cover?

Answer 15

.25 in.

Question 16

When installing a patch to a protective cover, the standard amount of turn under is what?

Answer 16

.75 in.

Question 17

What is the shape of a watershed patch used for repairing protective covers?

Answer 17

Square with a triangle top.

Question 18

What are the two types of upholstery you use for fabric coverings and cushions of plans?

Answer 18

Flexible and rigid.

Question 19

What is one disadvantage of using Naugahyde for upholstery?

Answer 19

Dosent breath.

Question 20

Which type of soundproofing material has heat sealed edges?

Answer 20

Batt.

Question 21

To ensure a re-fabricated soundproofing panel fits properly you should do what?

Answer 21

Use the old panel as a pattern.

Question 22

What type of material must you use to repair soundproofing panels?

Answer 22

Same as the outer layer.

Question 23

Which methods of installation are used to install thermal radiation barrier curtains on the B-52?

Answer 23

Rolling, folding, sliding, and snap fasteners.

Question 24

What is your first inspection requirement for all thermal radiation barriers?

Answer 24

Cleanliness.

Question 25

Which type light is allowed to show through when you inspect closed thermal radiation barrier curtains?

Answer 25

Translucent.

Question 26

What is the minimum temp. requirement before you make repairs to the thermal curtains?

Answer 26

60F