Commercial Uses of Polyester and Fibreglass Threading
Polyester is simply long-chain polymers chemically composed at least 85% by weight of an ester and a dihydric alcohol and a terephthalic acid”. In other words, it means the linking of several esters within the fibers. Reaction of alcohol with carboxylic acid results in the formation of esters. Polyester also refers to the various polymers in which the backbones are formed by the “esterification condensation of polyfunctional alcohols and acids”. How the Polyester come into existence: The most popular and one of the earliest uses of polyester was to make polyester suits – all the rage in the 70s. Polyester clothes were very popular. Due to its strength and tenacity polyester was also used to make ropes in industries. PET bottles are today one of the most popular uses of polyester. Braided Polyester Thread: Braided polyester thread are used to manufacture cord for outdoor adventure activities such as mount climbing, hiking, sailing, paragliding, boat surfing and many more. Th...