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Article: TTU unveils nonwovens lab.
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- Nonwovens Industry
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- May 1, 2009
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* 4000 square foot facility
* $1.5 million investment
* focus on protective nonwovens
The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) at Texas Tech University introduced a new state-of-the-art fabric laboratory to help researchers continue creating products that can protect both military and civilian populations.
The 4000-square-foot facility, named the Nonwovens and Advanced Materials Laboratory, was unveiled April 6. The new lab's air conditioning and humidification system, contoured needlezone needlepunching technology and thermal bonding capability will allow for faster, more focused ...