Rayon is viscose fiber, which is what we often call rayon. Viscose fiber generally uses cotton linters as raw materials, and the processed spinning solution is passed through Made after the wet spinning process. The quality of rayon is heavier than that of real silk, but it also has the characteristics of softness and wideness of real silk. Today I will introduce to you the advantages and disadvantages of rayon fabric.
Advantages of rayon fabric:
1. Viscose The fiber is renewable and less expensive to produce than other fibers.
2. Rayon has good hygroscopicity. It is the most hygroscopic of all fibers, so the fabric has good breathability.
3. The fabric has high strength and is not easy to break.
4. Rayon has excellent spinnability, is easy to dye and does not easily generate static electricity.
Disadvantages of rayon fabrics:
1. The wear resistance of rayon fabrics is poor , easily damaged by long-term friction.
2. Chemical substances will be produced during the production process, which will pollute the environment.
3. Rayon fabric is not resistant to washing and will shrink after repeated washing.
4. Viscose fiber is not resistant to acid and alkali. Use neutral detergent when washing.
5. Synthetic fibers have the disadvantage of being prone to fluffing.
Use of rayon fabric
1. Rayon blended with polyacrylonitrile has fluffy properties Feel, can be used to make suits and blankets, etc.
2. The fiber has a small specific gravity and a large covering capacity, and can be used to knit hats, bags and other accessories.
3. Viscose fiber can have better luster and color fastness after being blended with other fibers, and can be used to make underwear or outerwear.
4. In addition to clothing, rayon can also be used in industry, such as conveyor belts and cords.