Search results for "Synthetic fiber" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • two types: natural fibers and man-made or synthetic fibers. ... * Synthetic fiber * Wool == Notes == == References == * Lorenzani, ...
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  • The term fiber (or fibre The spelling "fibre" is used in ... tissues together. Humans use natural and synthetic fibers for diverse purposes ...
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  • effective on nylon but not on most other synthetic fibers. overlap and generally depend on the type of fiber to be colored and the process ...
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  • mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fiber. color to a textile material in loose fiber, yarn, cloth or garment form ...
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  • Cellulose acetate is used as a synthetic fiber, a film base in photography ... first achievement was the development of synthetic indigo dyes. In search ...
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  • successful polymer and the first synthetic fiber to be made entirely ... ' and U.S. Patent 2,130,948 'Synthetic fibers,' all issued ...
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  • *Used as a dopant in fiber optic laser amplifiers. *When added to vanadium ... is the active element in erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs) which ...
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  • Gossypium of flowering plants or to the fiber produced from some species ... been cultivated by humans as a source of fiber for cloth and other uses ...
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  • Rubbers (both natural and synthetic) are widely used for the manufacture ... *Synthetic Polyisoprene (IR) *Butyl rubber (copolymer of isobutylene ...
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  • of plastics, artificial fibers, and synthetic rubber. Consequently, synthetic ... component in some adhesives, and as a synthetic fiber. The fiber form is used ...
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  • is sometimes also used to refer to carbon fiber or carbon fiber reinforced ... Closely related to graphite are the pure glassy (isotropic) synthetic ...
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  • and its compounds are mainly used for fiber-optic communications networks ... dramatically for other applications—fiber optics communication networks ...
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  • transmitter frequencies. In addition, synthetic fused silica is used for ... Synthetic fused silica is made from a silica-rich chemical precursor ...
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  • are used in furnace windings, bushings for glass fiber production, thermocouple elements, aircraft turbine engines and spark plugs, and laboratory crucibles. ...
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  • Nylon: This is the most popular synthetic fiber used in carpet production ... * Synthetic fiber * Wool == Notes == == References == * Aslanapa, Oktay ...
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  • Scandium (chemical symbol Sc, atomic number 21) is a soft, silvery-white metal. Scandium ore occurs in rare minerals from Scandinavia and elsewhere ...
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  • The most popular line is monofilament line made of a single fiber ... This new invention was the first synthetic fiber, which compose fabrics ...
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  • " It was the first purely synthetic fiber, introduced by DuPont ... quot;Kevlar," an extremely strong synthetic fiber that was best known ...
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  • a bend in a high surface area polyester fiber with a seven-lobed cross ... synthesized materials. Among the synthetic types of polyester, one ...
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  • of) some plastics, rayon, spandex, other synthetic fabrics, leather, and painted ... consumer organization found that synthetic repellents (DEET and picaridin ...
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