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MODACRYLIC YARN [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thread Spinning (Textiles)
OBS

Modacrylic fiber: 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)
  • Filature (Textiles)
DEF

Fil constitué de fibres modacryliques.

OBS

[Fibre modacrylique] : Fibre synthétique constituée de macromolécules linéaires présentant dans la chaîne plus de 50% et moins de 85% en masse du motif acrylonitrile.

OBS

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.

Spanish

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