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Dacron Summary
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Dacron is one of the names the Du Pont Company uses for a polymer fiber—polyethylene terephthalate--that John Rex Whinfield (1901-1966) and J. T. Dickinson developed in Great Britain in 1941. Whinfield and Dickinson called their new synthetic...
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Polyethylene Terephthalate : Forensic Science Terms
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A polyester formed from ethylene glycol by direct esterification or by catalyzed ester exchange between ethylene glycol and dimethyl terephthalate. Uses are: blended with cotton, for wash-and-wear fabrics, blended with wool for worsteds and suitings,...
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Polyethylene Terephthalate : Environmental Science and Engineering
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A common plastic used for beverage containers. When recycled, these can be used for containers which will not be in contact with...
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Pet : Environmental Science and Engineering
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see Polyethylene...
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Polyethylene terephthalate Information
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PETE redirects here. For the first name, see Peter. For other uses, see...


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Chemical Week
PET demand is still strong. (polyethylene terephthalate)
11/25/1992: 570 words, approx. 2 pages
North American demand for bottle-grade polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is strong, but observers see little chance for a price increase before 1993. Goodyear's Tom Peterson explained that cost factors that would dictate a price rise are not present. PET capacity is expected to grow significantly...
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Chemical Market Reporter
PET prices are taking a tumble. (polyethylene terephthalate)
12/16/1996: 1,024 words, approx. 3 pages
Western European demand for polyethylene terephthalate packaging resin fell well below expectations for 1996. Industry analysts expected demand to increase by 10% to 15% in 1996 yet actual demand dropped between 2% and 3% for the year. Sudden slowdown in consumption has contributed to...
 


 

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