Conclusions
An analysis has been made of the mechanical properties of high-modulus polyethylene monofilaments prepared by gel-technology.
These fibres may be considered as a new class of object, differing fundamentally in their characteristics from those previously used.
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Translated from Khimicheskie Volokna, No. 2, pp. 31–32, March–April, 1989.
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Kuzub, V.I., Kaminskii, V.N., Gordeev, S.A. et al. Properties of high-strength, high-modulus polyethylene monofilaments. Fibre Chem 21, 137–139 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00545378
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00545378