摘要 |
A composite in the form of sheet, fabric and the like for use in the manufacture of footwear components, said composite comprising jute fibre/fabric optionally with cotton or other known natural or synthetic fibres/fabrics, said fibres/fabrics being impregnated with emulsion and/or coated with adhesive. The emulsion is prepared by combining styrene monimer, talc, PVA and SBR. The adhesive used for producing sheet materials for toe puffs and counters has the following formulation: Polystyrene - 25 to 40 % by wt., Waste material - 10 to 25 % by wt., Plasticizers - 0.5 to 3 % by wt., Filler - 5 to 25 % by wt., and Solvent - balance. |