Polyester

Background

Silicone Gasket, air, water, and petroleum. Developed in a 20th-century laboratory,Silicone Sealing Ring. In this reaction,Silicone Accessories.Silicone Special-Shaped Waterproof Ring.

Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,Rubber Sealed Loop, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.Silicone Pacifier. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;Silicone Nail Pad-, soil-, and fire-Silicone Beauty Scrubbing Pad. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.Silicone Molars,Silicone Baby Bottle Cover.Silicone Face Brush, and not damaged by mildew.Silicone Teether, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,Silicone ChildrenS Dinner Plate-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.Silicone Pet Placemat. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,Silicone Pet Slow Food Device, 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,Silicone Pet Foot Washing Cup. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.Silicone Pet Supplies,Silicone Ladies Bag. 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.Silicone Bracelet, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.Big Silicone Bag.

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,Rabbit Silicone Wallet. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,Silicone Wallet With A Heart Shape.

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.Silicone Gifts. The four basic forms are filament,Silicone Fresh-Keeping Bag, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,Silicone Coaster, producing smooth-Silicone Placemat.Silicone Cake Mould, filaments are cut to short,Silicone Soap Dish.Silicone Gloves. 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.Bow Silicone Cup Lid.

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-Flower Silicone Lid,Silicone Lid Can Contain Spoon, is extruded through a slot to form long ribbons.

Drying

• 3 After the polyester emerges from polymerization,Fruit Silicone Cup Lid. 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.Square Silica Gel Ice Cube, which are usually round,Heart-shaped Silicone Ice Cube. The number of holes in the spinneret determines the size of the yarn,Silicone Ice Lattice For Making Balls.
• 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,6 Well Silicone Cake Mold. 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,Werewolf Kill Pop It-werewolf It.
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Winding

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

PPR FITTINGS MADE IN CHINA

PPR BRASS FITTING, 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,PPR FITTINGS. The rope-PPR Double Female Elbow.

Drawing tow

• 1 Newly-Pert Pipe.Pex-a Evoh Pipes.

Crimping

• 2 Drawn tow is then fed into compression boxes,Pex-A Pipe, at a rate of 9-15 crimps per inch (3-6 per cm).PPR Copper Coupler.

Setting

• 3 After the tow is crimped, it is heated at 212-302°F (100-150°C)PPR Copper Reducer.PPR Copper Elbow 90°.

Cutting

• 4 Following heat setting,PPR Copper Elbow 45°. 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)PPR Copper Reduction Tee.PPR Copper Female Tee, such ascarpet,polyester filaments are cut into 6 inch (15 cm)PPR Copper Male Tee.

The Future

PPR Copper Female Socket,PPR Copper Fittings's fastest-growing fiber.PPR Male Adapter. 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,Elbow with Female Coupling, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,Under Plaster Group. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.Double Female Elbow, a superfiber material used to make bulletproof vests. This type of polyester may eventually be used as composite materials for cars and airplanes.