UID:
almahu_9948025362702882
Format:
1 online resource (308 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
1-280-36151-4
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9786610361519
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1-84569-042-7
Series Statement:
Woodhead Publishing Limited series on fibres Synthetic fibres
Content:
A recent addition to the Woodhead Fibre Science Series, which has already covered wool, silk and luxury fibres, regenerated cellulose, bast and other plant fibres, and high performance fibres. Synthetics have a wide range of applications, including, among others, clothing, soft furnishing, flooring and geotextiles. This book deals with fibres generated entirely from chemicals, including nylon, polyester, acrylic and polyolefin, their chemical structures, polymerisation techniques and fibre production.
Note:
Includes index.
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Contents; Contributor contact details; 1 Historical background; 2 Nylon fibres; 3 Polyester fibres; 4 Acrylic fibres; 5 Polyolefin fibres; Index
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-85573-588-1
Language:
English
