Composite nonwoven materials are versatile materials with a variety of applications, including hygiene, medicine and filtration. This important book provides a technical resource for professionals and academics in the field. It explores these materials in terms of fiber types used, manufacturing processes, structure, and physical properties.
The first part of the book focuses on the use of natural and synthetic fibers in composite nonwovens, discusses their structure in terms of fiber packing and alignment, and their physical properties. Further chapters deal with the practical applications of composite nonwoven materials. Hygiene applications, such as diapers, female sanitary products, incontinence pads, and wipes are covered, as well as composite nonwoven-based medical products and filters.
Composite Nonwoven Materials is an ideal reference for R&D managers in the textile industry and academic researchers in textile science.
- ISBN13 9780857097705
- Publish Date 14 March 2014 (first published 1 January 2014)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 December 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
- Imprint Woodhead Publishing Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 252
- Language English