- Industry: Textiles
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One type of rayon. It is produced in far greater quantity than cuprammonium rayon, the other commercial type.
Industry:Textiles
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 85% by weight of vinyl chloride units.
Industry:Textiles
A device designed to measure the viscosity (resistance to flow) of the fluid. Many types exist from simple calibrated glass tubes to extensively instrumented, on-line shear viscometers.
Industry:Textiles
The solution obtained by dissolving cellulose xanthate in caustic soda, from which viscose filaments and cellophane are produced.
Industry:Textiles
1. One of the methods of producing rayon. 2. The chemical process used in the manufacture of cellophane.
Industry:Textiles
A chemical material obtained from ethylene, a petroleum product, and from chlorine. It is used for the manufacture of textile monofilaments and film. It is more commonly identified in the U.S. as saran.
Industry:Textiles
A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of at least 50% by weight of vinyl alcohol units and in which the total of the vinyl alcohol units and any one or more of the various acetal units is at least 85% by weight of the fiber. Vinal fibers show good chemical resistance but soften at comparatively low temperatures. Vinal fibers are used for apparel, industrial goods, and fishnets.
Industry:Textiles
A fabric with a low filling pile made by cutting an extra set of filling yarns woven in a float formation and bound to the back of the material at intervals by weaving over and under one or more warp ends.
Industry:Textiles
