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A Proposed Process And Economic Analysis For A Manufacturing Facility For Nylon 6,6, Perry Doles May 2018

A Proposed Process And Economic Analysis For A Manufacturing Facility For Nylon 6,6, Perry Doles

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The global nylon market is a multi-billion-dollar industry that has been thriving in recent years due to advances in the process technology and its flexibility as a material. Nylon 6,6 is a versatile material with uses in many industries because of its ability manipulated into many forms. It is commonly used in applications that require heat resistance, chemical resistance, and high mechanical strength. It is commonly used in luggage, car parts, carpets, and many other plastic products that require the properties that nylon 6,6 exhibits. The versatility and demand for nylon 6,6 make it an attractive process for many potential …