Advanced Fiber Spinning Technology

Translated from Japanese, this book details some of the most interesting developments of the last few decades in the field of fibre manufacture. Many of these have been the result of intensive study in industry and research institutes in Japan - the country at the forefront of research in fibre spinning technology.

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Fundamentals of spinning; Melt spinning; Solution spinning; Spinning for nonwovens; The spinning of highly aesthetic fibres; Fibre spinning of anisotropic polymers; Spinning of thermotropic liquid-crystal polymers; Gel spinning processes; Spinning of ultra-fine fibres; Spinning of optical fibres.