Polyester



Background

FB01A SERIES IP54 LED WATERPROOF LAMP, air, water, and petroleum. Developed in a 20th-century laboratory,FG11 SERIES IP65 LED WATERPROOF LAMP. In this reaction,FB02 SERIES IP20 LED WATERPROOF LAMP.FE05 SERIES IP65 LED WATERPROOF LAMP.

Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,FLD-A SERIES IP65 LED FLOOD LIGHT, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.Flood Light. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;FE03 SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP-, soil-, and fire-FE05 SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.FI81E SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP,FI88E SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP.FI89E SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP, and not damaged by mildew.FG03 SEREIS IP67 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,FG04 SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.FG06 SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,FB01A SERIES IP54 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP, the first synthetic fiber. Soon after, in the years 1939-41, British research chemists took interest in the du Pont studies and conducted their own research in the laboratories of Calico Printers Association, Ltd. This work resulted in the creation of the polyester fiber known in England as Terylene.

In 1946,FG11 SERIES IP65 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.FB02 SERIES IP20 LED DUSTPROOF LAMP,Dustproof Light. Today, there are two primary types of polyester, PET (polyethylene terephthalate) and PCDT (poly-1, 4-cyclohexylene-dimethylene terephthalate). PET, the more popular type, is applicable to a wider variety of uses.Fluorescent Tri-Proof Light, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.FE01 SERIES IP65 LED TRI-PROOF LAMP.

Raw Materials

Polyester is a chemical term which can be broken intopoly,meaning many, andester,a basic organic chemical compound. The principle ingredient used in the manufacture of polyester is ethylene,FE03 SERIES IP65 LED TRI-PROOF LAMP. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,FI81E SERIES IP65 LED TRI-PROOF LAMP.

Polyester

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.FG06 SERIES IP65 LED TRI-PROOF LAMP. The four basic forms are filament,FB02 SERIES IP20 LED TRI-PROOF LAMP, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,FI81 SERIES IP65 T8 LED TUBES FIXTURE, producing smooth-FI82 SERIES IP65 T8 LED TUBES FIXTURE.FI88 SERIES IP65 T5 / T8 LED TUBES FIXTURE, filaments are cut to short,FI89 SERIES IP65 T8 LED TUBES FIXTURE.LED Tri-Proof Light. Tow is a form in which continuous filaments are drawn loosely together. Fiberfill is the voluminous form used in the manufacture of quilts, pillows, and outerwear.Tri-Proof Light.

Manufacturing Filament Yarn

Polymerization

Drying

Melt spinning

Polyester

Drawing the fiber

Winding

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Rectangle LED Bathroom Mirror With Three Touch Switch, polymerization, drying, and melt spinning (steps 1-4 above) are much the same as in the manufacture of filament yarn. However, in the melt spinning process,Rectangle LED Bathroom Mirror with Multi-functions. The rope-Rectangle LED Bathroom Mirror With Top Frosted Light Strip.

Drawing tow

Crimping

Setting

Cutting

The Future

Putty Powder,Old Powder's fastest-growing fiber.Other Paints and Coatings. However, polyester has suffered an "image problem" since that time, and clothes made out of polyester were often devalued and even ridiculed. Several new forms of polyester introduced in the early 1990s may help revitalize the image of polyester. A new form of polyester fiber,Ordinary Exterior Wall Paint, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,Elastic Anti-Cracking Exterior Wall Paint. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.Ordinary Exterior Wall Coating, a superfiber material used to make bulletproof vests. This type of polyester may eventually be used as composite materials for cars and airplanes.

Where To Learn More

Books

Corbman, Bernard P.Textiles:Ordinary Interior Wall Paint.6th ed. Gregg Division, McGraw-Hill, 1983, pp. 374-92.

Encyclopedia of Textiles.3rd ed. Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1980, pp. 28-33.

Polyester: Fifty Years of Achievement.State Mutual Book & Periodical Service, 1993.

Periodicals

Fellingham, Christine. "Will You Learn to Love Polyester?"Glamour,April 1992, p. 204.

Templeton, Fleur. "Show Me a Bulletproof Leisure Suit, In Pink."Business Week,July 6, 1992, p. 65.

Thomas, Marita. "At 50 Years, Polyester Gains New Fashion Vitality."Textile World,December 1993, p. 62+.

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User Contributions:

raghu t s
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Sep 19, 2006 @ 6:06 am
oil is more viscous than water how can you say polyster absorbs the oil
jasmin
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Aug 8, 2007 @ 6:18 pm
needs more diagrams of the process in which polyester is made
i thought it was awesome, gave me a lot of info for my science fair project
hello
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Jun 22, 2011 @ 3:03 am
This is a very usefull page but do you now what is the energy input for making polyester?
Spinning of Polyester Filament Yarn

The polyester polymer produced from PTA and MEG is extruded in the form of a ribbon. This ribbon is then converted into chips.
These chips received in the bulk packing of 750 kgs to 1250 kgs

The wet chips are dried with hot dehumidified air in the continuous dryer and fed through a hopper to the extruder for melting at high temp 285 C.Anti-Alkali Primer. In the form of continuous filaments

Each spinnerette contains 12 to 196 holes. A cool controlled air is blowing across the bunch of filaments for proper cooling.One-Component Epoxy Ester Primer.Various Color Epoxy Anticorrosive Topcoat.
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the yarn produced is deoffed from the winders checked for the properties and packed in the pallets of 60 spools each.
Jenny
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Dec 20, 2012 @ 8:08 am
Epoxy Paint??
M.farrukh
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Aug 12, 2013 @ 6:06 am
good information, why polyester makes over lapping in drawing simplex and ring spinning process? and what is remedy ?
homa
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Sep 3, 2013 @ 4:04 am
to ajay:
One-Component Acrylic Topcoat,Acrylic Baking Paint
Polyurethane Topcoat,it is mainly for sticking filaments together
Enid Hartwig
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Nov 8, 2014 @ 6:06 am
Are either of the compounds cobalt dichloride or thiuram mix used in the manufacture of polyester or in the material itself. Have an allergy to these 2 compounds and am trying to trace what is causing my itch.
Gig
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Feb 23, 2015 @ 10:22 pm
With being chemically sensitive, I now know why I can not wear polyester clothes or have it in sheets. The itch and rash is horrible.
Mercy
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Oct 23, 2017 @ 8:08 am
What are the health risk of polyester and what chemicals cause them
kashiram Rote
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Jan 13, 2018 @ 12:00 am
Polyurethane Baking Paint/c having some lubricants used then after cone winding at the viewing m/Polyurethane Varnish.

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