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MODACRYLIC FIBRE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

A manufactured fiber in which the fiber-forming substance is any long chain synthetic polymer composed of less than 85%, but at least 35% by weight of acrylonitrile units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Fibre synthétique constituée de macromolécules linéaires présentant dans la chaîne [l'équivalent de] 35 % et moins de 85% en masse du motif acrylonitrile.

CONT

Les fibres modacryliques sont obtenues en ajoutant des comonomères du type chlorure de vinyle ou de vinylidène au motif acrylonitrile. Il en résulte une amélioration de la résistance à la flamme.

CONT

Fibres à tapis modacryliques.

Spanish

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