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POLYESTER FIBER [1 record]

Record 1 2016-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Industrial Raw Materials
DEF

A fiber filament made from a material that is 85% or more thermoplastic polyester resin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
  • Matières premières industrielles
DEF

Fibre chimique synthétique obtenue par polycondensation et présentant dans la chaîne au moins 85 % en masse d'éthane diol et d'acide téréphtalique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fabricación de plásticos
  • Materias primas industriales
CONT

[...] los envases de botellas de plástico de agua o de refrescos (hechos a base de tereftlato de polietileno, PET) esconden un tesoro aún por explotar. Pueden convertirse, entre otras cosas, en fibra de poliéster reciclado, la materia prima usada en la confección de tejidos de ropa, moda o para automoción.

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