Difference between revisions of "Nylon 5"
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| − | Tenacity = 4.8-5.0 g/denier Elongation = 20-28% Moisture regain = 4.1% | + | * Tenacity = 4.8-5.0 g/denier |
| + | * Elongation = 20-28% | ||
| + | * Moisture regain = 4.1% | ||
| + | * Melting Point = 250-260 C | ||
| + | * Density = 1.13 g/ml | ||
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* J.Gordon Cook, ''Handbook of Textile Fibres:II Man-made Fibres'', Merrow Publishing Co. , Durham, England Comment: p. 311 | * J.Gordon Cook, ''Handbook of Textile Fibres:II Man-made Fibres'', Merrow Publishing Co. , Durham, England Comment: p. 311 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:58, 19 October 2022
Description
Nylon 5 is made by self polymerizing valerolactam. Nylon 5 has properties that are similar to nylon 6,6. It is a strong tough fiber that has low creep rates at high temperatures.
See Nylon fiber.
Synonyms and Related Terms
polyvalerolactam
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Tenacity = 4.8-5.0 g/denier
- Elongation = 20-28%
- Moisture regain = 4.1%
- Melting Point = 250-260 C
- Density = 1.13 g/ml
Resources and Citations
- J.Gordon Cook, Handbook of Textile Fibres:II Man-made Fibres, Merrow Publishing Co. , Durham, England Comment: p. 311