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<p>Focusing on the needle and backing cloth on a tufting machine type DHG801D-200, a finite element model was built using ABAQUS/Explicit software. The tufting processes, in which the individual tufting needles and 1/10 needle modules puncture the polypropylene woven and nonwoven fabrics (hot-air bonded nonwoven and thermo-calender bonded nonwoven), were simulated, respectively. Finally, the needle forces were estimated, and the deformations and stress field distribution of the backing cloth at different times were analysed.</p>
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Focusing on the needle and backing cloth on a tufting machine type DHG801D-200, a finite element model was built using ABAQUS/Explicit software. The tufting processes, in which the individual tufting needles and 1/10 needle modules puncture the polypropylene woven and nonwoven fabrics (hot-air bonded nonwoven and thermo-calender bonded nonwoven), were simulated, respectively. Finally, the needle forces were estimated, and the deformations and stress field distribution of the backing cloth at different times were analysed.

Coupling Characteristics of Needles and Backing Cloth During the Carpet Tufting Process

School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering

Shanghai University of Engineering Science

Fibres & Textiles in Eastern Europe

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Public License.

Focusing on the needle and backing cloth on a tufting machine type DHG801D-200, a finite element model was built using ABAQUS/Explicit software. The tufting...

Coupling Characteristics of Needles and Backing Cloth During the Carpet Tufting Process

Article Category: Research Article

Publié en ligne: 28 sept. 2022

Pages: 9 - 17

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ftee-2022-0017

Mots clés
tufted carpet, finite element model, needle force, deformation of backing cloth

© 2022 Yang Xu, et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Public License.

Coupling Characteristics of Needles and Backing Cloth During the Carpet Tufting Process

Article Category: Research Article

Publié en ligne: 28 sept. 2022

Pages: 9 - 17

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ftee-2022-0017

Mots cléstufted carpet, finite element model, needle force, deformation of backing cloth

© 2022 Yang Xu, et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Public License.

Mots clés
tufted carpet, finite element model, needle force, deformation of backing cloth