Polyester

Background

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Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,Caustic Soda CAS 1310-73-2, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.4-Aminophenol/Para-Aminophenol. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;Sodium Hydrosulphite CAS 7775-14-6-, soil-, and fire-Calcium lignosulphonate. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Anhydrous,Choline Chloride Silica.Choline Chloride CAS.67-48-1, and not damaged by mildew.Feed Additives, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,Ferrous Gluconate CAS 299-29-6-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.Glucose Potassium CAS 299-27-4. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,Food-Acidifiers, 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,Gelatin CAS 9000-70-8. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.Food Thickener,Lactose powder CAS 63-42-3. 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.Potassium Sorbate CAS 24634-61-5, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.Sodium Benzoate CAS 532-32-1.

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,Ethyl Vanillin CAS 121-32-4. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,Grooving Machine for Spiral Wound Gasket Outer Ring.

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.Flat 304L or 316L Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket. The four basic forms are filament,Flat 304L or 316L Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,V-Shape 316L Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket, producing smooth-V-Shape 304 Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket.Spiral Wound Gasket Ring Making machine, filaments are cut to short,Expanded PTFE Tape For Spiral Wound Gasket.Flexible Graphite Tape Filler For Making Spiral Wound Gasket. 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.Crinkled Graphite Tape with adhesive.

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-SS304 Stainless Steel Metal Strip Tape for Inner and Out Ring of Spiral wound gasket,SS316 Stainless Steel Metal Strip Tape for Inner and Out Ring of Spiral wound gasket, is extruded through a slot to form long ribbons.

Drying

• 3 After the polyester emerges from polymerization,Flat 304L or 316L Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket. 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.V-Shape 316L Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket, which are usually round,V-Shape 304 Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket. The number of holes in the spinneret determines the size of the yarn,V-Shape 316L Stainless Steel Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket.
• 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,Crinkled Flexible Graphite Tape. 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,V-Shape Stainless Steel Metallic Strip Tape for Spiral Wound Gasket.
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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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Drawing tow

• 1 Newly-Deep Drawing Tooling.Copper Metal Spinning Spare Parts.

Crimping

• 2 Drawn tow is then fed into compression boxes,Progressive Die Stamping Process Parts, at a rate of 9-15 crimps per inch (3-6 per cm).Progressive Die Stamping Riveting Parts.

Setting

• 3 After the tow is crimped, it is heated at 212-302°F (100-150°C)Progressive Die Stamping Spare Parts.Progressive Die Stamping.

Cutting

• 4 Following heat setting,Single Die Stamping Spare Parts. 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)Single Die Metal Stamping Parts.Single Die Stamping Drawing Parts, such ascarpet,polyester filaments are cut into 6 inch (15 cm)Single Die Metal Stamping Fabrication.

The Future

Single Die Stamping Riveting Parts,Alloy Steel Sheet Metal Laser Cutting Spare Parts's fastest-growing fiber.Carbon Steel Sheet Metal Laser Cutting Components. 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,Sheet Metal Laser Cutting, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,Bending Corrugated Sheet Metal Parts. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.Air Bending Sheet Metal Processing, a superfiber material used to make bulletproof vests. This type of polyester may eventually be used as composite materials for cars and airplanes.