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Structures and Properties of Nonwovens

Teachers in charge


izv. prof. dr. sc. Dragana Kopitar

Study

Textile Science and Technology - postgraduate

Course summary

30

ECTS

4

Knowledge verification

writing exam, Seminar

Lecture type

lectures

Exercise type

laboratory practice, seminars

Subject content

Types and fields of usage of nonvowens. Raw materials for nonwoven manufacturing. Basic functions of nonwoven fabric. Manufacturing technologies of nonvowen fabrics. Isotropic and unisotropic nonvowen fabric structures. Structures and technical-technological parameters of web made by mechanical, aerodynamical as well as spunbond web forming processes. Methods of web bonding. Composit structures based on nonwoven fabrics. Testing methods of nonvowen fabrics.

Aim of course

The aim of the course is that the students acquire practical and theoretical knowledge of designing the nonwoven fabric in different fields used, especially in civil engineering, protection, defence as well as medicine.

Literature necessary for course

  • Albrecht W.,H. Fuchs, W.Kittelmann:Nonwoven Fabrics,WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co.KGaA, Weinheim, 2003
  • Horrocks A. R., S. C. Anand: Hadnbook of technical textile, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, 2000
  • Babić B.: Geosintetici u graditeljstvu; Hrvatsko društvo građevinskih inženjera, Zagreb, 1995
  • Anand S.: Medical Textiles, Woodhead Publishing Limited, 1999
  • R. M. Koerner: Designing with geosynthetics, Simon & Schuster, New Jersy, 1998.

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