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Isothermal Viscoelastic Fiber Spinning Model Isothermal Viscoelastic Fiber Spinning Model
Isothermal Viscoelastic Fiber Spinning Model- Description and mathematical model of meltspinning process. From Dr. Greg Beaucage homepage. ...
On Viscoelastic Fluids in Elongation On Viscoelastic Fluids in Elongation
On Viscoelastic Fluids in Elongation- Scientific paper proving the existence and uniqueness result for the isothermal elongational flow of fluids with differential constitutive law of Maxwell type in the production of po ...
Interferometric Studies for the Annealing Effects on the Necking Deformation along Polypropylene Fibers Interferometric Studies for the Annealing Effects on the Necking Deformation along Polypropylene Fibers
Interferometric Studies for the Annealing Effects on the Necking Deformation along Polypropylene Fibers- Technical paper, describing test procedures under different conditions of the annealing process, to investigate a m ...
Creep of Gel-Spun Polyethylene Fibers; Improvements by Impregnation and Crosslinking Creep of Gel-Spun Polyethylene Fibers; Improvements by Impregnation and Crosslinking
Creep of Gel-Spun Polyethylene Fibers; Improvements by Impregnation and Crosslinking- Doctor of Science thesis about research into improving the creep resistance of gel-spun polyethylene fibers through supercritical CO2 ...
Structure Development in Polyketone and Polyalcohol Fibers Structure Development in Polyketone and Polyalcohol Fibers
Structure Development in Polyketone and Polyalcohol Fibers- Doctoral thesis about the structural development in oriented perfectly alternating ethylene-carbon monoxide copolymer (polyketone) fiber, and new polyalcohol fi ...
Structure-Properties Relationships in Polymeric Fibres Structure-Properties Relationships in Polymeric Fibres
Structure-Properties Relationships in Polymeric Fibres- Doctoral thesis about an investigation into the relationship between the structure and mechanical properties of high molecular weight gel-spun polyethylene fibers. ...
Tensile Behaviour of Polyethylene and Poly(p-xylylene) Fibers Tensile Behaviour of Polyethylene and Poly(p-xylylene) Fibers
Tensile Behaviour of Polyethylene and Poly(p-xylylene) Fibers- Doctoral thesis about the tensile strength and modulus of polyethylene fibers obtained by gel-spinning and by spinning with the surface-growth method. Author ...
Electrospinning Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composite Nanofibers Electrospinning Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composite Nanofibers
Electrospinning Carbon Nanotube Polymer Composite Nanofibers- Technical paper presenting an overview of current developments in pre-processing, synthesis and characterization of electrospun polymer composite nanofibers, ...
Electrospinning of Ceramic and Nanocomposite Nanofibers Electrospinning of Ceramic and Nanocomposite Nanofibers
Electrospinning of Ceramic and Nanocomposite Nanofibers- Master of Science thesis discussing the principles of the electrospinning process; and electric field strength and point-to-plate distance, and the distance betwee ...
Regenerated Silk Fiber Wet Spinning from an Ionic Liquid Solution Regenerated Silk Fiber Wet Spinning from an Ionic Liquid Solution
Regenerated Silk Fiber Wet Spinning from an Ionic Liquid Solution- Scientific article about extruding regenerated silk fibroin from Bombix Mori silk worms, using 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ionic liquid solvent. ...
Allometric Scaling and Instability in Electrospinning Allometric Scaling and Instability in Electrospinning
Allometric Scaling and Instability in Electrospinning- Technical paper discussing the regulatory mechanisms for controlling the radius of electrospun fibers. Authors: Ji-Huan He and others. ...
Simulation of Multifilament Semicrystalline Polymer Fiber Melt-Spinning Simulation of Multifilament Semicrystalline Polymer Fiber Melt-Spinning
Simulation of Multifilament Semicrystalline Polymer Fiber Melt-Spinning- Technical paper presenting a new simulation model for melt spinning of multi-filament isotactic polypropylene and polyethylene terephthalate fibers ...
Custom Weave Shop Custom Weave Shop
Custom Weave Shop- USA. Custom woven tapestry afghans, throws, and blankets for wholesale distributors. Sample gallery. ...
Texture Evolution of Sheared Liquid Chrystalline Polymers Texture Evolution of Sheared Liquid Chrystalline Polymers
Texture Evolution of Sheared Liquid Chrystalline Polymers- Extensive technical paper presenting the results of a theoretical and experimental study of the textural evolution of liquid crystal polymer (LCP) systems under ...
Bicomponent Extrusion Bicomponent Extrusion
Bicomponent Extrusion- Feature article about a novel process for bi-component extrusion of core/sheath ceramic fibers for applications in metal and ceramic matrix composites. Author: Gerard Curran. ...
Electrospinning and Electrically Forced Jets. II. Applications Electrospinning and Electrically Forced Jets. II. Applications
Electrospinning and Electrically Forced Jets. II. Applications- Part two of a technical paper, presenting the development of a quantitative method for predicting when electrospinning occurs, based on the stability theory ...
Electrospinning and Electrically Forced Jets. I. Stability Theory Electrospinning and Electrically Forced Jets. I. Stability Theory
Electrospinning and Electrically Forced Jets. I. Stability Theory- First part of a series of technical papers analysing the mechanics of the rapidly whipping fluid jet in electrospinning, developing an asymptotic approxi ...
Electrospinning: A Whipping Fluid Jet Generates Submicron Polymer Fibers Electrospinning: A Whipping Fluid Jet Generates Submicron Polymer Fibers
Electrospinning: A Whipping Fluid Jet Generates Submicron Polymer Fibers- Technical paper describing the phenomena responsible for the onset of whipping during the electrospinning process, and the behaviour of two compet ...
The Extruder as a Polymerisation Reactor for Styrene Based Polymers The Extruder as a Polymerisation Reactor for Styrene Based Polymers
The Extruder as a Polymerisation Reactor for Styrene Based Polymers- A. J. van der Goot's Doctoral thesis on polymer extruders for styrene based polymers. ...
Coir Coir
Coir- Short article about the history, manufacturing process and applications of coir fiber. Links to further reading. From How Products are Made. ...
Coir Processing Technologies Coir Processing Technologies
Coir Processing Technologies- Technical paper reporting on a project of the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in India and Sri Lanka, focused on technology developments in the drying, softening, ble ...
Cotton Classification Results Cotton Classification Results
Cotton Classification Results- Explanation of High Volume Instrument (HVI) cotton fiber measurements for classification according to color grade, fiber length, micronaire, and strength, and color, trash and length unifor ...
Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cotton Fibers: Modeling Using an Empirical Equation Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cotton Fibers: Modeling Using an Empirical Equation
Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cotton Fibers: Modeling Using an Empirical Equation- Technical paper about the monitoring of enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose in cotton fibers by a cellulase mixture, by measuring products of hyd ...
Evaluation of the USDA Shafter Cotton Evaluation of the USDA Shafter Cotton
Evaluation of the USDA Shafter Cotton- Master of Science thesis about the evaluation of a subset of uncharacterised US cotton germplasm for their potential to contribute to future plant improvement efforts. Author: Jimmy ...
The Effect of Bale Ageing on Cotton Fiber Chemistry, Processing Performance, and Yarn Quality The Effect of Bale Ageing on Cotton Fiber Chemistry, Processing Performance, and Yarn Quality
The Effect of Bale Ageing on Cotton Fiber Chemistry, Processing Performance, and Yarn Quality- Technical paper presenting the results of a study on the effects of extended warehousing on fiber processing characteristics, ...
The Impact of Carding Micro-climate on Cotton Moisture Content and Fiber and Yarn Quality The Impact of Carding Micro-climate on Cotton Moisture Content and Fiber and Yarn Quality
The Impact of Carding Micro-climate on Cotton Moisture Content and Fiber and Yarn Quality- Technical paper presenting the results of research to determine whether an increase in the relative humidity and cooling of the a ...
Implications of Surface Chemistry on Cotton Fiber Processing Implications of Surface Chemistry on Cotton Fiber Processing
Implications of Surface Chemistry on Cotton Fiber Processing- Technical paper quantifying pectin, wax, glucose and surface electrolyte components of cotton fiber in order to develop a chemistry based methodology to eluci ...
The Influence of Surface Electrolyte and Moisture Content on the Frictional Behavior of Cotton Fiber The Influence of Surface Electrolyte and Moisture Content on the Frictional Behavior of Cotton Fiber
The Influence of Surface Electrolyte and Moisture Content on the Frictional Behavior of Cotton Fiber- Technical paper presenting a study of cotton fiber surface electrolyte content and the moisture associated with the fi ...
Relationships Between Micronaire, Fineness, and Maturity. Part I. Fundamentals Relationships Between Micronaire, Fineness, and Maturity. Part I. Fundamentals
Relationships Between Micronaire, Fineness, and Maturity. Part I. Fundamentals- Technical paper presenting the models and computer simulation methods of micronaire measuring of cotton fiber when the measurements of finen ...
Relationships Between Micronaire, Fineness, and Maturity. Part II. Experimental Relationships Between Micronaire, Fineness, and Maturity. Part II. Experimental
Relationships Between Micronaire, Fineness, and Maturity. Part II. Experimental- Second part of a paper about micronaire measuring of cotton, drawing on the computer simulation database to obtain information about how to ...
Review of Standard Test Methods for Moisture in Lint Cotton Review of Standard Test Methods for Moisture in Lint Cotton
Review of Standard Test Methods for Moisture in Lint Cotton- Technical paper reviewing the voluntary, national and international standard test methods for the measurement of moisture in lint cotton using the oven drying ...
The Great Cotton-Rag Myth The Great Cotton-Rag Myth
The Great Cotton-Rag Myth- Short article about the controversy over what natural fibers were traditionally used in the manufacture of paper. Author: Ellen McCrady. ...
Washed Cotton: A Review and Recommendations Washed Cotton: A Review and Recommendations
Washed Cotton: A Review and Recommendations- A summary of recent research on batch kier washing of raw cotton, and recommendations regarding prevention strategies for dust control involving washed cotton. From the U.S. N ...
The Hemp Pages The Hemp Pages
The Hemp Pages- Personal homepage on the history, properties and uses of the hemp plant, and the many products derived from it. ...
Hemp: Specialty Crop for the Paper Industry Hemp: Specialty Crop for the Paper Industry
Hemp: Specialty Crop for the Paper Industry- In 1994 a four year research program to evaluate the feasibility of the cultivation of hemp (Cannabis sativa L., Cannabinaceae) as a raw material source for the paper industry ...
Hempology Hempology
Hempology- Searchable database of articles and images concerning the history, cultivation, growing, development, products and uses of industrial hemp fiber. ...
Harvesting, Retting and Fiber Separation Harvesting, Retting and Fiber Separation
Harvesting, Retting and Fiber Separation- Summary of a feasibility study on industrial hemp production in the US Pacific Northwest, dealing with current information and research on hemp harvesting, retting and fiber sepa ...
Hemp Symposia Proceedings Hemp Symposia Proceedings
Hemp Symposia Proceedings- From the Canadian Department of Agriculture. Proceedings of a 1998 symposium on the history, cultivation, processing, characteristics and applications of hemp fiber. ...
Industrial Hemp Farming - History and Practice Industrial Hemp Farming - History and Practice
Industrial Hemp Farming - History and Practice- Extensive article about the history and cultivation of North American industrial hemp. ...
Kenaf: Production, Harvesting, Processing, and Products Kenaf: Production, Harvesting, Processing, and Products
Kenaf: Production, Harvesting, Processing, and Products- Short article about the development of kenaf as a growing source of raw material for the US textile industry. Authors: Charles L. Webber III and Robert E. Bledsoe. ...
Cotton/Kenaf Fabrics: A Viable Natural Fabric Cotton/Kenaf Fabrics: A Viable Natural Fabric
Cotton/Kenaf Fabrics: A Viable Natural Fabric- Technical research paper, showing that blends of cotton and kenaf fibers, with the proper fabric treatment, can result in higher value end products, thereby making kenaf a v ...
Jute and Kenaf Jute and Kenaf
Jute and Kenaf- Extensive technical paper about the chemical and physical composition and properties of jute and kenaf fibers, their application in composite products, and a review of future trends. Authors: Roger M Rowe ...
Changes in Kenaf Properties and Chemistry as a Function of Growing Times Changes in Kenaf Properties and Chemistry as a Function of Growing Times
Changes in Kenaf Properties and Chemistry as a Function of Growing Times- Report of research conducted in order to determine whether the mechanical and material properties of kenaf fiber are changing with growing time an ...
Stormwater Filtration of a Municipal Detention Pond Stormwater Filtration of a Municipal Detention Pond
Stormwater Filtration of a Municipal Detention Pond- Technical paper presenting research exploring the potential use of kenaf bast and core fibers and their associated efficiency variables, as a filter for the reduction ...
Spider Silk Spider Silk
Spider Silk- Short classroom paper dealing with stress-strain curves and Young's modulus of spider silk. Edited by M. Beals and others. ...
The Spider Web and Thread The Spider Web and Thread
The Spider Web and Thread- Short article about the chemical composition, physical properties, history and applications of spider silk. From the pages of The Spider by Ed Nieuwenhuys. ...
Engineering Properties of Spider Silk Engineering Properties of Spider Silk
Engineering Properties of Spider Silk- Technical paper describing the engineering properties of individual fibers from spider dragline silk under uniaxial tension, transverse compression and torsional deformation. Author ...
Sericulture Sericulture
Sericulture- Illustrated description of Seventeenth Century Chinese method of producing and processing of silk. From A Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization. ...
Creep and Low Strength of Spider Dragline Subjected to Constant Loads Creep and Low Strength of Spider Dragline Subjected to Constant Loads
Creep and Low Strength of Spider Dragline Subjected to Constant Loads- Report on tests conducted on dragline spider silk, showing that contrary to common belief breaking strength under constant load testing is considerab ...
Finding Inspiration in Argiope Trifasciata Spider Silk Fibers Finding Inspiration in Argiope Trifasciata Spider Silk Fibers
Finding Inspiration in Argiope Trifasciata Spider Silk Fibers- Technical article reviewing the mechanical properties of silk fibers from the spider Argiope trifasciata, in particular tensile behavior under controlled hum ...

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