Polyester



Background

Classic Round Head Shower, air, water, and petroleum. Developed in a 20th-century laboratory,Large Round Head Shower. In this reaction,ABS Plastic Round Head Shower.Classic Plating Overhead Shower.

Polyester is used in the manufacture of many products, including clothing, home furnishings,Waterfall Head Shower, computer and recording tapes, and electrical insulation.Electroplating Square Head Shower. It does not absorb moisture, but does absorb oil;Yellow Square Head Shower-, soil-, and fire-Temperature Control LED Shower Head. Its low absorbency also makes it naturally resistant to stains.LED Shower Head,Square Waterfall Small Top Shower Head.Small Top Shower Head, and not damaged by mildew.ABS Plastic Five-Function Hand Shower, nonallergenic insulator, so the material is used for filling pillows, quilting, outerwear, and sleeping bags.

History

In 1926,Household Five-Function Handheld Shower-based E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co.Household Switch Hand Shower Head. This early research, headed by W.H. Carothers,Double-sided Electroplating Hand Shower, 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,Electroplating Round Hand Shower Head. The company conducted some further developmental work, and in 1951, began to market the fiber under the name Dacron.Round Hand Shower Head,Large Size Five-function Hand Shower. 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.Single Function Round Hand Shower Head, though PCDT is more elastic and resilient. PCDT is suited to the heavier consumer uses, such as draperies and furniture coverings.Electroplating Hand Shower Head.

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,Large Size Hand Shower Head. In this process, ethylene is the polymer, the chemical building block of polyester,Large Size Five-function Hand Shower Head.

Polyester

The Manufacturing
Process

Polyester is manufactured by one of several methods.Five-function Chrome Hand Shower. The four basic forms are filament,Three-function Hand Shower Head, tow, and fiberfill. In the filament form,Clear comsetic bag, producing smooth-Toiletry Bag.Make Up Brush Holder, filaments are cut to short,Cute Cosmetic pouch.Printed Cosmetic Bag. 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.Charming Printed Cosmetic Bag.

Manufacturing Filament Yarn

Polymerization

Drying

Melt spinning

Polyester

Drawing the fiber

Winding

Women 3 Pack Cosmetic Bag Set Small Travel Toiletry Case Beauty Pouch Organizer

Bling Sequin Zippered Makeup Pouch, 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,Double Layer Flannelette Cosmetic Bag With PVC Cover On Top. The rope-Eye Catching Promotion Mesh Pouch And Small Simple Nylon Flat Bag .

Drawing tow

Crimping

Setting

Cutting

The Future

Clear Waterproof 0.5mm PVC Toiletry Bag,Cosmetic Bag With Pattern Printed's fastest-growing fiber.Large Toiletry Pouch. 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,Makeup bag, was introduced to the public in 1991. More luxurious and versatile than traditional polyester,Magnetic Bottle Tags. Clothing designers such as Mary McFadden have created a line of clothes using this new form of polyester.AM Deactivator, 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:Cone Super Magnet Detacher.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+.

KristineM.Krapp

Also read article aboutB43 CPEfrom Wikipedia

User Contributions:

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.Manual Handheld Detacher. 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.Potable Mini Magnetic Detacher.58khz Commercial Arcylic Alarming Antenna.
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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
Eas AM Security Gate??
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 ?
to ajay:
AM Detection Systems,Battery Safer Case
PC Anti-theft Safer,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.
Mercy
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Oct 23, 2017 @ 8:08 am
What are the health risk of polyester and what chemicals cause them
kashiram Rote
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Jan 13, 2018 @ 12:00 am
Commodities Anti-theft Keeper/c having some lubricants used then after cone winding at the viewing m/Multi-use Anti-theft Box.

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