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What is "Blown fiber" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 17-Jan-2024 (7 months, 25 days ago)
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Blown fiber
Fiber, such as dacron, sold in bulk and not sheet form. Often used for stuffing pillows, etc.

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