Properties & Testing

Understand key fabric properties and common test methods for strength, permeability, and surface quality in nonwovens.

A textile testing machine gripping a nonwoven fabric specimen during tensile testing.

How to Test Nonwoven Tensile Strength

Tensile strength testing measures the maximum force a nonwoven fabric can withstand before breaking. This guide outlines the equipment, preparation, and procedure needed

Oct 6, 2026 · 9 min read