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MELT-BLOW PROCEDURE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Synthetic Fabrics
OBS

Melt blowing: The formation of a nonwoven by extruding molten polymer through a die then attenuating and breaking the resulting filaments with hot, high-velocity air or steam. This results in short fiber lengths. The short fibers are then collected on a moving screen where they bond during cooling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques

Spanish

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