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Title Regenerated cellulose fibres / edited by Calvin Woodings
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press ; Cambridge, England : Woodhead Pub., 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 336 pages) : illustrations
Series Woodhead Publishing Limited series on fibres
Woodhead Publishing Limited series on fibres.
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1 A brief history of regenerated cellulosic fibres; 2 Industrial cellulose; 3 The viscose process; 4 Lyocell the production process and market development; 5 Cuprammonium processes; 6 Fibres related to cellulose; 7 Other processes; 8 Physical structure and fibre properties; 10 Current and future market trends; Index
Summary This book contains information on the chemistry, physics, process technology, applications and markets for man-made cellulosic fibres. It covers the properties and applications of viscose rayon, cuprammonium rayon and the new solvent-spun fibres as well as considering their relationships with the natural cellulosics such as cotton and the synthetic polymer fibres such as polyester. This overview of the only truly, naturally recyclable fibres and the recent manufacturing techniques that have been developed to produce them is of interest to professionals in textile production, research and devel
Notes "The Textile Institute."
Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Cellulose fibers.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Textiles & Polymers.
Cellulose fibers.
Fibres cellulosiques.
Cellulose fibers
Form Electronic book
Author Woodings, Calvin
Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
ISBN 1591247594
9781591247593
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