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Vectran is a
manufactured fiber, spun from a liquid-crystal
polymer (LCP)
created by
Celanese Corporation and now
manufactured by Kuraray. Chemically...
- Building). As of June 2007[update],
Kuraray was the sole
worldwide producer of
Vectran liquid crystal polymer (LCP) fibre. The
company is
listed in the first...
- Nike
Flywire is a thread,
composed of
vectran or nylon,
developed by Nike to
minimize weight and
maximize support, and used in the
upper part of a sneaker...
- soft feel. But PBOs have poor
resistance to both UV and
visible light.
Vectran is a polyester-based high
performance LCP (liquid
crystal polymer) produced...
- nylon, but can
incorporate other materials such as polyurethane, Zyex,
Vectran, Kevlar, and
other materials. Multi-filament
strings offer better elasticity...
- The
Cortez Fly
Motion instituted flywire: a
lightweight thread made of
Vectran placed in the
upper of the shoe,
which further reduced the
weight of the...
-
deflated once
safely on the ground. The
airbags were made of
Vectran, like
those on Pathfinder.
Vectran has
almost twice the
strength of
other synthetic materials...
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Archived (PDF) from the
original on 2018-12-20.
Retrieved 2018-12-19. "
Vectran".
Vectran Fiber, Inc.
Archived from the
original on 2019-07-08.
Retrieved 2017-06-12...
- (artificial, not synthetic) PLA (2002) M-5 (PIPD fiber)
Orlon Zylon (PBO fiber)
Vectran (TLCP fiber) made from
Vectra LCP
polymer Derclon used in
manufacture of...
- material. In
these blends, the
UHMWPE fibers are
blended with, for example,
Vectran. In skydiving,
UHMWPE is one of the most
common materials used for suspension...
