Absorbency properties of nonwoven hygenic peds in Turkish markets

Abstract

ABSTRACT The absorbation features (degrees) of the most used hygenic pads in Turkish market have been studied. The baby diapers, hygienic pads and adult incontienents pads used in this project have been choosen as the one whichare most sold on the base of the sale amounts in Turkey. Besides the production analysis, width/thickness analysis liquid absorbation and several absorbency tests have been carried out and the final results have been shown in the form of graphics. The pads examined in this study were bougth from the market and tests were carried out after conditioning them according to TS240.