POLY Textile Abbreviation

POLY has various meanings in the Textile category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of POLY in Textile.

Polyethylene

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A thermoplastic material composed of ethylene polymers. Polyethylene has excellent electrical and mechanical properties and is used an insulating material in cable.

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Polyester

Polyesters are a class of polymer which use ester linkages (-C-O-C(O)-) to join the monomer units. Polyesters are condensation polymers. Usual term for unsaturated polyester resin. A resin formed by the reaction between a dibasic acid and a dihydroxy alcohol, both organic.

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