Artificial Fibres |
Common terms and phrases
acetic acid acetone acetyl adipic acid affinity alginic acid alkali Ardil artificial fibres bleached bobbin calcium alginate carbon carboxylic casein casein fibres caustic soda cellulose acetate cellulosic fibres cent CH₂ CH₂ CH₂OH chemical CHOH coagulating bath colours continuous filament cotton Courtaulds cross-linkages cross-section crystalline cuprammonium diameter dissolved Durafil dyed dyeing dyestuffs elongation at break fabric fibre-forming fibrous filament denier filaments give glass glucose residues grams per denier hexamethylene diamine highly oriented hydroxyl groups length liquor machine manufacture material melting method metres moisture molecular weight molecules mordant natural fibres nylon Orlon pigment polyamides polymer polymerisation production properties protein real silk regenerated protein fibres resin resistance rollers saran shades sodium soluble solution solvent spinning spun staple fibre strength stretched suitable sulphuric acid synthetic fibres temperature tenacity Tenasco textile thread Topham Box usually Vicara vinylidene chloride Vinyon viscose rayon viscose solution washed wool yarn