Overview
- Highlights various production and test methods, as well as the properties of recycled polyester
- Discusses polyester resin recycling using gamma irradiation and its application in composite materials
- Describes the changes in properties of recycled polyester depending on the manufacturing method
Part of the book series: Textile Science and Clothing Technology (TSCT)
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About this book
This book provides an overview of recycled polyesters, which are an important sustainable raw material in textile production. It discusses the manufacturing methods and the unique properties of recycled polyesters manufactured using the different methods. It also highlights the various test methods and identification mechanisms for recycled polyesters, which are very essential for ensuring the traceability and conformity of usage of recycled polyester in the final product.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Recycled Polyester
Book Subtitle: Manufacturing, Properties, Test Methods, and Identification
Editors: Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Series Title: Textile Science and Clothing Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9559-9
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-32-9558-2Published: 15 October 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-32-9561-2Published: 15 October 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-32-9559-9Published: 26 September 2019
Series ISSN: 2197-9863
Series E-ISSN: 2197-9871
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: V, 88
Topics: Textile Engineering, Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Development, Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing