Modeling and Optimizing of Producing Recycled PET from Fabrics Waste via Falling Film-Rotating Disk Combined Reactor
Table 5
Main performance indexes of recycled PET staple fiber (6.67 dtex 51 mm).
Performance indexes
Fabrics
Fabrics
Bottle flakes
Polydispersity index (PDI)
2.40
2.16
—
Deviation of linear density (%)
±10
±10
±10
Length deviation (%)
±10
±8.0
±8.0
Curl number (per/25 mm)
7 ± 2.0
7 ± 2.0
8 ± 2.0
Double length fiber (mg/100 g)
≤100
≤30
≤30
Defect content (mg/100 g)
≤2000
≤100
≤80
Filling power (cm3/g)
—
168 ± 3
175 ± 3
Filling power (cm3/g)
—
50 ± 2
54 ± 2
Filling power (cm3/g)
—
145 ± 2
145 ± 2
Compression resilience ratio (%)
—
≥68
≥70
Hollowness (%)
—
18 ± 3
22 ± 3
Breaking strength (cN/dtex)
2.6
3.6
4.2
waste without liquid-phase polymerization. waste with liquid-phase polymerization in the falling film-rotating disk combined reactor. flakes waste without liquid-phase polymerization.