spunbonding

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noun

The process of making spunbond.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounspunbonding (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe process of making spunbond.

    Poly-Bond also focused on new spunbonding trials with polyethylene (PE), in the hopes of commercializing a soft PE nonwoven that holds up well under gamma ray sterilization.

    1993, Nonwovens Markets and Fiber Structures Report, pages 8–9
    2 more examples

    In a basic spunbonding system, sheets of synthetic filaments are extruded from polymer onto a conveyor as a randomly oriented web in the closest approximation to a continuous polymer-to-fabric operation.

    2010, R Chapman, Applications of Nonwovens in Technical Textiles, page 8

    There were comparatively few major developments in the spunbonding process from 1971 to the early 1980s, until in 1984, Reifenhauser GmbH, Germany, introduced the Reicofil spunbond system.

    2022, S. J. Russell, Handbook of Nonwovens, page 218
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