Polyethylene terephthalate
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polyethylene-terephthalate-179-14765111
title:
Polyethylene terephthalate
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Polyethylene terephthalate (or poly(ethylene terephthalate), PET, PETE, or the obsolete PETP or PET-P), is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin of the polyester family and is used in fibres for clothing, containers for liquids and foods, and thermoforming for manufacturing, and in combination with glass fibre for engineering resins. In 2016, annual production of PET was 56 million tons. The biggest application is in fibres (in excess of 60%), with bottle production accounting for about 30
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encyclopedia
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Polymer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyethylene_terephthalate
date created:
2003-08-10T02:24:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T09:13:41Z
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