Polyester



Background

Stone Carton Board 3mm, air, water, and petroleum. Developed in a 20th-century laboratory,Stone Paper Carton Board. In this reaction,Stone Paper Film 60um.Stone Paper Film.

Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,Stone Card Paper 250um, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.Stone Paper 180um. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;Stone Paper Soft-, soil-, and fire-Full Automatic Marshmallow Production Line. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.Deposited Marshmallow Line,Full Automatic Extruded Marshmallow Production Line.Popping Boba Line, and not damaged by mildew.Chocolate Blocks Guitar Cutter, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,Chocolate Slicing Machine-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.Small Chocolate Machine. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,Chocolate Enrobing Line, 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,Chocolate Tempering Machine. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.Chocolate Blocks Crusher,Chocolate Paste Making Equipment. 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.Chocolate Forming Moulds, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.Chocolate Moulds.

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,Hollow Chocolate Spinning Machine. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,Chocolate Equipment.

Polyester

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.Sandwiching and Packaging. The four basic forms are filament,Rotary Rack Oven, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,Rack Oven, producing smooth-Automatic Multifunctional Biscuit Production Line.Automatic Multifunctional Biscuit Production Line, filaments are cut to short,Soft Biscuit Rotary Moulder.Biscuit Stacking Machine. 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.Biscuit Equipment.

Manufacturing Filament Yarn

Polymerization

Drying

Melt spinning

Polyester

Drawing the fiber

Winding

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Gummy Machines, 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,Cloth Bag For Gift. The rope-Cloth Christmas Gift Bag.

Drawing tow

Crimping

Setting

Cutting

The Future

Cleaning Cloth For Eyeglasses,Packaging For Sunglasses's fastest-growing fiber.Spectacle Frame Box. 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,Black Sunglasses Case Packaging, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,Sunglasses Product Packaging. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.Paper Packaging Box For Eyeglasses Frames, 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:Corrugated PVC Suction Hose.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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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
annonomus
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Oct 21, 2009 @ 3:15 pm
i thought it was awesome, gave me a lot of info for my science fair project
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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.Clear And Transparent PVC Tubing. 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.PVC Clear Hose.General Purpose PVC Garden Hose.
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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
Non-kink PVC Garden Hose??
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:
Home PVC Garden Hose,Flexible PVC Garden Hose
Anti-UV PVC Garden Hose,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.
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.
What are the health risk of polyester and what chemicals cause them
kashiram Rote
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Jan 13, 2018 @ 12:00 am
PVC Garden Hose/c having some lubricants used then after cone winding at the viewing m/Torsion Free Garden Hose.

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