nylon is about as strong as a spider's silk
Nylon was invented at DuPont laboratories by Wallace Hume Carothers. He also invented neoprene. These inventions were made prior to WW 2 and helped greatly in the war effort. Neoprene being a synthetic rubber and nylon a replacement for silk. Japan was the leading producer of silk and for obvious reasons we could not buy it from them during the war. Nylon was invented on February, 28 1935 in Wilmington Delaware.
It was Georges Audemars who came up with this "artificial silk" in 1855. A link can be found below to check facts and learn more.
The dog has a nylon leash.
yes, indeed Nylon is. Nylon is a substance or substances of negative balance and can only ever be Organic because of the elements inside the Nylon it's self.
Silk is the fine thread that is the product of the silk worm. It is made by the little critter. Nylon is chemically created in the laboratory. The process involves forcing the liquid materials through fine holes to make artificial threads.
Parachutes were originally made of silk, but now they are probably made of an artificial material like nylon.
Silk is more soft and smart than nylon! Silk looks nobler! Silk is a natural material; nylon is man-made.
nylon looks like silk, and is used as an alternative to silk.
Natural proteins such as wool and silk and artificial such as nylon and aramids. Used in textiles, carpets and sportswear
nylon is about as strong as a spider's silk
Yes. Natural silk is far more stronger than nylon. Because nylon has filaments.
Women like wearing stockings (female version of socks). During the second world war the silk that would normally be used to make stockings was instead used for making parachutes for the Military. Nylon is an artificial fibre that feels a lot like silk
Natural silk is made from the cocoons of silkworms; artificial silk is basically plastic.
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nylon is a silky material. it was first used as a subsititute for silk and is one part silk and two parts plastic.