Synthetic Fibers

Duration: 22

Year Published: 1949

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: A chemist explains to two boys how a spider's method of spinning a web compares with the manufacture of synthetic fibers. They shows in detail the processes by which rayon and nylon are made. Pictures briefly the manufacture of nylon hose.


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