Handbook of Nonwovens
Published on 15. July 2004
Book
Hardback
350 pages
978-0-8493-1787-3 (ISBN)
Description
Handbook of Nonwovens offers comprehensive coverage of the manufacture, processing and applications of nonwovens, highly versatile textiles which can be tailored to widely varying technical specifications for a wide range of products, many of which require high performance characteristics. Thorough contents include current web formation techniques, bonding, chemicals and mechanical finishing, and an overview of nonwoven production applications; fabric testing and characterization, and performance.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-8493-1787-3 (9780849317873)
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Content
Development of the nonwovens industry; Dry-laid web formation - carding; garnetting; web-layering - drafting & spreading; air-lay; Wet-laid web formation; Polymer-laid (extrusion based) web formation systems - spun-laid, melt-blown, composite spun-laid and melt-blown systems; Mechanical bonding - needlepunching, hydroentanglement, stitch bonding, miscellaneous systems; Thermal bonding; Chemical bonding; Chemicals and mechanical finishing; Overview of nonwoven production applications; Fabric testing and characterisation; Prediction of fabric properties and performance of nonwovens.