Water retention in hollow fibres nonwoven mat

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 104, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 994-1002

  Salehi Rad, A ^a   Hosseini Varkiyani, S M ^a   Haghighat Kish, M ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

centrifuge; hollow fibres; mat; nonwoven; solid fibres; water retention

Indexed keywords

HOLLOW FIBRE; LINEAR DENSITY; MAT; NON-WOVEN; RULE OF MIXTURE; WATER RETENTION; WATER RETENTION VALUE; WEIGHT FRACTIONS;

CENTRIFUGES; WEAVING;

FIBERS;

EID: 84884499130     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2013.770957     Document Type: Article

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