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Fire Retardant Fabrics
Title: Fire Retardant Fabrics
Category: Science & Technology / Physics
Details: Words: 899 | Pages: 3.8 (approximately 235 words/page)
Fire Retardant Fabrics
Purpose: To find which fabric is most flammable. (Which fabric will catch fire fastest)
Materials:
Lighter
safety goggles
Stop Watch
5cm x 5cm piece of Denim
5cm x 5cm piece of Nylon
5cm x 5cm piece of Polyester
5cm x 5cm piece of Cotton
5cm x 5cm piece of Rayon
5cm x 5cm piece of Acrylic
Procedure:
1) Place a piece fabric under flame. Make sure that each time you do this, the flame is placed …showed first 75 words of 899 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 899 total…or Chardonnet silk is a vegetable fiber (cellulose). Rayon is produced mechanically from wood pulp. The fabric is fairly light, and delicate. Rayon is used in many types of clothes.
Acrylic: Acrylic is a man made fabric. The process for making Acrylic is extremely complicated, and is made using a formula (e.g. H2O). Acrylic is very heavy, and is much like wool. The sample of Acrylic that we used came from a sweater.
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