Polypropylene Fiber and Its Manufacturing Process, Properties, Advantages, Disadvantages and Applications of Polypropylene Fiber

INTRODUCTION:


Polypropylene is the first stereoregular polymer to have achieved industrial importance. The fibres from Polypropylene were introduced to the textile arena in the 1970s and have become an important member of the rapidly growing family of synthetic fibres. Today Polypropylene enjoys fourth spot behind the “big three” fibre classes, i.e. polyester, nylon and acrylic. However, as