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Handbook of Nonwoven Filter Media
- 1st Edition - February 13, 2007
- Author: Irwin M. Hutten
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 8 5 6 1 7 - 4 4 1 - 1
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 7 3 5 0 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 7 1 5 8 - 7
The increasing importance of nonwoven filter media is due in part to their versatility: they are used in the pre-filtration of liquids, protection of membrane filters, gaseous… Read more
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- Discusses in detail the raw materials and manufacturing process
- Offers definitions and classifications for nonwoven filter media
Dedication
Memoriam
Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction to Nonwoven Filter Media
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Filtration and Separation Defined
1.3 Nonwovens Defined
1.4 Definition of Filter Media
1.5 Nonwoven Filter Media Defined
1.6 What Is Not a Nonwoven Filter Medium
1.7 Classification of Nonwovens by Process
1.8 The Challenges of Nonwoven Filter Media
Chapter 2: Filtration Mechanisms and Theory
2.1 Filtration Mechanisms
2.2 Filtration Theory
2.3 Particle Filtration
Chapter 3: Properties of Nonwoven Filter Media
3.1 Characteristics and Properties of Air Laid Webs
3.2 Characteristics and Properties of Dry Laid Webs
3.3 Characteristics and Properties of Spunbonded Webs
3.4 Characteristics and Properties of Melt-Blown Webs
3.5 Characteristics and Properties of Wet Laid Webs
3.6 Electret Filter Media
3.7 Coalescing Media
3.8 Composite Structures
3.9 Adsorptive Media
3.10 Antimicrobial Media
Chapter 4: Raw Materials for Nonwoven Filter Media
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Polymers
4.3 Fibers
4.4 Resins and Binders
4.5 Additives and Finishes
Chapter 5: Processes for Nonwoven Filter Media
5.1 Dry Formed
5.2 Wet Lay Process
5.3 Composite Structures
5.4 The Pleating Process12
Chapter 6: Testing of Nonwoven Filter Media
6.1 Grammage or Basis Weight
6.2 Volatiles and Moisture Content
6.3 Formaldehyde Content
6.4 Caliper or Thickness
6.5 Air Permeability
6.6 Density and Bulk
6.7 Solidity and Porosity
6.8 Pore Size and Pore Structure
6.9 Other Techniques for Measuring Pore Size and Structure
6.10 Strength Properties
6.11 Water Repellency and Water/Moisture Resistance
6.12 Flammability
6.13 Filter Media Filtration Testing
Chapter 7: Liquid Filter Applications
7.1 Introduction to Liquid Filter Applications
7.2 Nonwoven Filter Media for Liquid Filter Applications
7.3 Filters that Use Nonwoven Filter Media
7.4 Testing of Liquid Filters
Chapter 8: Air Filter Applications
8.1 Industrial Air Filtration
8.2 Heat Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
8.3 High Efficiency Air Filtration
8.4 Respirators, Gas Masks, and Facemasks
8.5 Vacuum Cleaners
8.6 Air Purifiers
8.7 Air Demisters
Chapter 9: Engine Filtration
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Lube Oil Filtration
9.3 Air Intake Filtration
9.4 Cabin Air Filtration
9.5 Fuel Filtration
9.6 Gas Turbine Air Filters
Chapter 10: Standards for Nonwoven Filter Media
10.1 Standards and Trade Organizations That Have Standards, Registrations, and/or Certifications Related to Filter Media
10.2 Standards Organizations
10.3 Standards Related to Nonwoven Filter Media
10.4 INDA – EDANA Harmonized Test Methods
Nomenclature
Glossary
References
Index
- No. of pages: 496
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 13, 2007
- Imprint: Elsevier Science
- Hardback ISBN: 9781856174411
- Paperback ISBN: 9780080973500
- eBook ISBN: 9780080471587
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