Manufactured fibres

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  • Created by: Abigail
  • Created on: 18-03-14 17:38

PRODUCTION:

  • WET spinning creates vicose and acrylic
    -uses a polymer solution which is extruded through into a chemical fluid
    -the filaments are then made solid
  • DRY spinning creates acetate and acrylic
    - the polymer solution is extruded through a stream of warm air
    - this evaporates the solvent (chemicals) and makes the…

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