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What is "Thermal bonding" - Definition & Explanation

Thermal bonding
Part of a production route for making nonwovens in which a web, which must contain some meltable synthetic fibres, is heated by a hot gas or by calendering. The fibres melt and form inter-fibre bonds.

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