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QUARTZEL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

[A] fiber ... produced from quartz crystal that is ground, purified, fiberized by a fusion process.

OBS

[Quartzel] is homogeneous, non-porous, continuous, amorphous, ultra pure silica glass. It is available in the form of yarn, roving, chopped strands, wool, and felts.

OBS

Quartzel®: A trademark of Saint-Gobain Quartz.

Key term(s)
  • Quartzel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

[...] fibre de silice pure à 99,99 % obtenue à partir de quartz fondu.

OBS

Son insensibilité à la chaleur fait du Quartzel une fibre idéale pour l'aéronautique et le spatial, d'autant que sa densité (2,2) est la plus faible des fibres minérales.

OBS

Quartzel® : Marque de commerce de la société Saint-Gobain Quartz.

Key term(s)
  • Quartzel

Spanish

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