Polyester

Background

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Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,Brass Tubular Rivet, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.Solid Brass Rivet. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;Solid Copper Rivets-, soil-, and fire-Copper Rivet. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.Silver Contact Points,Electrical Contact Rivets.Silver Tungsten Electrical Contact, and not damaged by mildew.Moving Contact Rivets, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,Cervical Secretion IGFBP-1 PROM Test Strip-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.Cervical Secretion IGFBP-1 PROM Test. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,IGFBP-1 PROM Test, 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,Urine FSH Menopause Test Device. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.LH Ovulation Test,Serum HCG Pregnancy Test. 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.Urine hCG Pregnancy Test Strip, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.Clip Cap.

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,Cotton Tip Applicators. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,Capsicum Plaster.

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.Non-woven Surgical Tape. The four basic forms are filament,Silk Surgical Tape, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,Weelchairs, producing smooth-Analog Hearing Aid.Fully Automatic Blood Pressure Measure（Sphygmomanometers） With Spo2 Measure Function, filaments are cut to short,Infra-red Ear Thermometer With Fever Alarm.Infra-red Ear Thermometer With Switchable Dual Scale. 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.Character Digital Thermometer.

Manufacturing Filament Yarn

Polymerization

• 1 To form polyester, dimethyl terephthalate is first reacted with ethylene glycol in the presence of a catalyst at a temperature of 302-410°F (150-210°C).
• 2 The resulting chemical, a monomer (single, non-repeating molecule) alcohol, is combined with terephthalic acid and raised to a temperature of 472°F (280°C). Newly-Digital Thermometer With Soft Tip,Digital Thermometers, is extruded through a slot to form long ribbons.

Drying

• 3 After the polyester emerges from polymerization,Figertip Pulse Oximeter. The material is cut into tiny chips and completely dried to prevent irregularities in consistency.

Melt spinning

• 4 Polymer chips are melted at 500-518°F (260-270°C) to form a syrup-like solution.Medical Oxygen Concentrator, which are usually round,Neoprene Rubber O Rings. The number of holes in the spinneret determines the size of the yarn,Yellow Modified PTFE Gasket Sheet with silica filled.
• 5 At the spinning stage, other chemicals may be added to the solution to make the resulting material flame retardant, antistatic, or easier to dye.

Drawing the fiber

• 6 When polyester emerges from the spinneret,Type D Flange Insulation Gasket. The stretching forces the random polyester molecules to align in a parallel formation. This increases the strength, tenacity, and resilience of the fiber. This time, when the filaments dry,Fluorine Rubber Gaskets.
• Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Gaskets,Nitrile Rubber Gaskets. Also,Asbestos Gasket Sheet,flange Isolation gasket kits.

Winding

• 8 After the polyester yarn is drawn, it is wound on large bobbins or flat-wound packages, ready to be woven into material.

Insulating Flange Kits

Flange Insulation Kit Distributor, 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,Flange Insulation Gasket Kit. The rope-Corrugated Graphite Tapes.

Drawing tow

• 1 Newly-Expanded PTFE Joint Sealant Roll Tape.Expanded PTFE joint Sealant Spool.

Crimping

• 2 Drawn tow is then fed into compression boxes,PTFE Thread Sealant Tapes, at a rate of 9-15 crimps per inch (3-6 per cm).PTFE Sealant Tape.

Setting

• 3 After the tow is crimped, it is heated at 212-302°F (100-150°C)NBR Rubber O Rings.Rubber O Rings.

Cutting

• 4 Following heat setting,Black Natural Rubber Gasket. Polyester that will be blended with cotton is cut in 1.25-1.50 inch (3.2-3.8 cm) pieces; for rayon blends, 2 inch (5 cm)Non-Asbestos Ring Flange Gaskets.Non Asbestos Ring Gasket, such ascarpet,polyester filaments are cut into 6 inch (15 cm)Modified PTFE Gasket.

The Future

Solid Copper Gasket,Kammprofile Gasket with Integral Outer Ring's fastest-growing fiber.Corrugated Jacketed Gasket. 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,Corrugated Graphite Gasket, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,Corrugated Gasket. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.Corrugated Metal Gaskets, a superfiber material used to make bulletproof vests. This type of polyester may eventually be used as composite materials for cars and airplanes.