Non-woven and bonded fabrics 0.0 / 5 ? TextilesNon-wovenAll LevelsAQA Created by: Steff06Created on: 22-05-16 12:23 What are non-woven fabrics? Fabrics produced directly from webs of fibres. Have no grain, fused together with heat and pressure. 1 of 8 What are the positive surrounding non-woven fabrics? Made to any thickness, do not fray. Cut economically, quick manufacture and cheap. Don't fray, disposability. 2 of 8 What are negatives surrounding non-woven fabrics? Poor drape, weak so tear easily. 3 of 8 What are the 4 types of bonded fabrics? Needle punched, thermo bonded, stitch bonded, adhesive/solvent bonded. 4 of 8 Describe needle punched fabrics. Fibres punched with barbed needles. Fibres tangle together. Strong. 5 of 8 Describe thermo bonded fabrics. Used on thermoplastic fibre. Fused and bonded together permanently. 6 of 8 What are stitch bonded fabrics? Fibres held together by lines of visible stitching. 7 of 8 What are adhesive/solvent bonded fabrics? Fibres held together by glue or solvents. Dipped or sprayed onto the fibre. 8 of 8
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