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Synthetic Fibre - Coggle Diagram
Synthetic Fibre
Polyester
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Uses:
Sarees , dress material and curtain.
It is used for making sails of sail-boat.
It is used for making water hoes for fire-fighting operations.
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Acrylic
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Properties:
Acrylic is lightweight. It is also very warm and dries quickly. It is also very easy to wash and is resistant to wrinkling.
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Fun fact:
It is difficult to shatter acrylic, and it is more likely to crack under immense impact or pressure.
Rayon
Made:
Rayon is made of cellulose. Cellulose is a polymer made of repeating units of glucose as monomers.
Uses:
To make textiles
It is also used to make surgical dressings and bandages.
It is mixed with cotton to make bedsheets.
As well as with wool to make carpets.
Properties:
Rayon is soft and smooth. It is also very comfortable to wear.
Apart from that rayon is known for having a shiny texture. It is also moisture absorbent and breathable.
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Nylon
Uses:
It is used for making raincoats, umbrellas, fishing nets, etc...
It is also used for making toothbrushes, ropes, tents etc.
Properties:
Nylon is very strong as well as lightweight.
The fibers making up Nylon are smooth and non-water absorbent.
This allows it to dry quickly.
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