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SYNTHETIC FIBRES - Coggle Diagram
SYNTHETIC FIBRES
RAYON
Also called artificial silk
Polymer is called cellulose
Properties
Soft
Smooth
Comfortable
Shiny
Moisture absorbent
Breathable
Uses
Textile
Surgical dressings
Bandages
Bed sheets
Carpets
POLYESTER
Polymer called ester
Terylene is the first polyester created
Properties
Highly durable
Resistant
Uses
Bottles
Wire
Ropes
Other industrial proposes
ACRYLIC
Also called artificial wool
Polymer called acrylonitrile
Uses
Sweaters
Hoodie
Boots
Hat
Gloves
Blankets
Rugs
Properties
Warm
Lightweight
Dries quickly
Easy to wash
Wrinkle free
Soft to touch
NYLON
Properties
High strength
Lightweight
Wrinkle free
Shiny
Water resistant
Dry quickly
First fully synthetic fibre
Polymer is called polyamide
Uses
Ropes
Tents
Textiles
Fishing nets
Raincoats
Umbrellas
