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TYPES AND PROPERTIES OF NON-WOVEN FABRIC

  Speaking about the nonwoven fabrics, these are the most versatile materials or fabrics that you will find today in the market. Different from other substrates or fabrics made through weaving, knitting, or other methods , non woven material or fabric is engineered to perfectly meet the unique performance demand of the people’s different applications. Let’s discuss this fabric more in detail and understand its unique properties and types.  A Popular Fabric in Different Industries This fabric is also called engineered fabric made from fibers or cur yarns. Non woven material is very porous, flexible, and comes with multiple layers of fiber. The fibers may be preferentially oriented in a single direction or sometimes can be layered in randomly. In general, this fabric is bonded using thermal, mechanical, or chemical processes.  Raw Materials One of the most common fibers is polyester. On the other hand, nylon and olefin are also used to attain a better level of strength. Besides, for ab