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ACETATE YARN [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-09-30

English

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

Acetate yarns are manufactured from an acetylated natural polymer -- cellulose.

CONT

Acetate yarns occupy an intermediate position between natural and synthetic fibres. Acetate yarn production consists of the following stages: 1. Spinning solution (dope) preparation. 2. Acetate yarn spinning (formation). 3. Solvent (acetone) recovery. 4. Textile processing -- twisting, texturizing, warping etc. Acetate yarns intended for light industry and woven and knitted articles and fabrics ... .

French

Domaine(s)
  • Filature (Textiles)
CONT

[...] Pour des tissus à Florence, en Italie ! Le fil d'acétate Novaceta, qui sert à fabriquer des produits textiles allant de la voile robuste aux délicats tissus utilisés dans le secteur de la mode, est exporté depuis le Royaume-Uni partout dans le monde [...].

OBS

Fil fabriqué dont la matière constituante est l'acétate de cellulose. L'acétate est fabriqué à partir de cellulose pure provenant des linters de coton ou de la pulpe de bois. Les tissus réalisés en fils d'acétate sont soyeux et ont aspect luxueux.

Spanish

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