Polyester

Background

Delicate Plastic Stationery Item, air, water, and petroleum. Developed in a 20th-century laboratory,Mini Plastic Stationery Item. In this reaction,Plastic Stationery Item.Stationery Item.

Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,PP Pen Box With Various Styles, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.Plastic Double Side Pencil Case. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;Customizable PP Pencil Case-, soil-, and fire-Pinkycolor PP Pencil Case. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.High-quality PP Pencil Case,PP Pencil Case.Multicolor Plastic Pencil Case, and not damaged by mildew.Printable Plastic Pencil Case, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,Solid Color PP Pen Case-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.PP Pen Case With Logo. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,Plastic Pen Case, 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,Pen Case. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.Silicone Coated Parts,Silicone Pad. 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 Gasket, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.Silicone Sealing Ring.

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,Silicone Accessories. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,Silicone Special-Shaped Waterproof Ring.

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.Rubber Sealed Loop. The four basic forms are filament,Silicone Pacifier, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,Silicone Nail Pad, producing smooth-Silicone Beauty Scrubbing Pad.Silicone Molars, filaments are cut to short,Silicone Baby Bottle Cover.Silicone Face Brush. 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.Silicone Teether.

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-Silicone ChildrenS Dinner Plate,Silicone Pet Placemat, is extruded through a slot to form long ribbons.

Drying

• 3 After the polyester emerges from polymerization,Silicone Pet Slow Food Device. 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.Silicone Pet Foot Washing Cup, which are usually round,Silicone Pet Supplies. The number of holes in the spinneret determines the size of the yarn,Silicone Ladies Bag.
• 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,Silicone Bracelet. 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,Big Silicone Bag.
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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.

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Silicone Placemat, 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,Silicone Cake Mould. The rope-Silicone Soap Dish.

Drawing tow

• 1 Newly-Silicone Gloves.Bow Silicone Cup Lid.

Crimping

• 2 Drawn tow is then fed into compression boxes,Flower Silicone Lid, at a rate of 9-15 crimps per inch (3-6 per cm).Silicone Lid Can Contain Spoon.

Setting

• 3 After the tow is crimped, it is heated at 212-302°F (100-150°C)Fruit Silicone Cup Lid.Square Silica Gel Ice Cube.

Cutting

• 4 Following heat setting,Heart-shaped Silicone Ice Cube. 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)Silicone Ice Lattice For Making Balls.6 Well Silicone Cake Mold, such ascarpet,polyester filaments are cut into 6 inch (15 cm)Werewolf Kill Pop It-werewolf It.

The Future

Oversized Page Pop It,Double Chessboard Fidget's fastest-growing fiber.Ice Cream Fidget. 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,Silicone Daily Necessities, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,PPR FITTINGS MADE IN CHINA. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.PPR BRASS FITTING, a superfiber material used to make bulletproof vests. This type of polyester may eventually be used as composite materials for cars and airplanes.