Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers

2011 Edition
| Editors: Jan W. Gooch

Stretch Spinning

  • Jan W. Gooch
Reference work entry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_11298

n A term used in the manufacture of rayon. Rayon filaments are stretched while moist and before final coagulation to decrease their diameter and increase their strength.

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  • Jan W. Gooch
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  1. 1.AtlantaUSA