NIP
The line of close contact between two cylinders between which a fabric or web passes. References for this information: Edana
NEPS
Small knots of fibers that were not separated before forming the web. References for this information: Edana
NEEDLEPUNCHING
Made from various fibrous webs (usually carded webs) in which fibers are bonded together mechanically with the use of various needle configurations References for this information: Advances in Technical Nonwovens,…
NATURAL FIBERS
Fibers produced from plant based sources . ie cotton, cellulose,bamboo or corn. References for this information: Inda Edana
MOISTURE REGAIN
Percentage of moisture in a fiber or fabric after it is equilibrated in a standard humidity.