Spunbond
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spunbond is a noun meaning Spunbonded fabric; a type of nonwoven fabric made by extruding continuous filaments directly from thermoplastic polymer chips, forming those filaments into a web, and then causing them to bond by the application of heat or (more rarely) a catalyst.
Meaning
Spunbonded fabric; a type of nonwoven fabric made by extruding continuous filaments directly from thermoplastic polymer chips, forming those filaments into a web, and then causing them to bond by the application of heat or (more rarely) a catalyst.
Example Sentences
On the whole the density of spunbond varies from 15 till 600 grams per square meter.
Civil engineering remains a large market segment for spunbonds accounting for over 25% of the total sales.
The high strength of spunbonds is a dominant factor in such market applications as mailing envelopes, tags, and reinforcing media for lamination to weaker paper products.
Word Forms
- spunbonds
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include woven, knitted, meltblown.
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