STICH BOND

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A technique in which fibers in a web are bonded together by stitches sewn or knitted through A web to form a fabric. References for this information: Inda

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STIFFNESS

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The ability of a fabric to resist bending. It is related to flexural rigidity i.e. to modulus of elasticity and thickness. References for this information: Inda Edana

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SPUNLAID NONWOVEN

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A spunlaid web bonded by one or more techniques to provide fabric integrity. Note: The hot filaments are still sufficiently molten to adhere to themselves and form bonds at their…

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SPUNLAID

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A method of forming a web in which a polymeric melt or solution is extruded through spinnerets to form filaments which are laid down on a moving screen. Melt spun…

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SPUNLACE

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A term initially used by DuPont, but now universally used to denote a hydroentangled fabric. See HYDROENTANGLING. HYDROENTANGLING References for this information: Inda Edana

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SPRAY BONDING

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Binding fibers to form a fabric by spraying with an adhesive and then calendaring, through-air bonding or otherwise drying and curing the adhesive. A type of CHEMICAL BONDING. References for…

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SPIN LAYING

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Method of forming a web in which a polymeric melt or solution is extruded through spinnerets to form filaments which are laid down on a moving screen. References for this…

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