Fishing Net+Twine,Rope > merits of synthetic fiber fishing nets
COMPARISON TABLE OF FIBERS
NYLON
POLYESTER
POLY-
PROPYLENE
KURALON
POLY-
ETHYLENE
VINYLIDENE
TEVIRON
COTTON
Specific Gravity
1.14
1.38
0.91
1.30
0.94 - 0.96
1.70
1.39
1.54
Tensile Strength (g/d)
Dry
6.4 - 9.5
6.3-9.0
7.5 - 9.0
6.8 - 10.0
5.0 - 9.0
1.5 - 2.6
3.3 - 4.0
3.0 - 4.9
Wet
5.9 - 8.0
6.3-9.0
7.5 - 9.0
5.3-8.5
5.0 - 9.0
1.5 - 2.6
3.3 - 4.0
3.3 - 6.4
Knot Breaking
Strength (g/d)
5.4 - 6.5
4.3-4.8
4.5 - 6.0
4.5-5.2
3.5 - 5.7
1.0 - 2.0
2.0 - 2.5
2.0 - 3.2
Elongation (%)
Dry
16 - 25
7-17
15 - 25
9-17
8 - 35
18 - 33
15 - 23
3 - 7
Wet
20 - 30
7-17
15 - 25
9-17
8 - 35
18 - 33
15 - 23
4 - 8
Water
Absorption(%)
4.5
0.4
0
5.0
0
0
0
8.5
Softening Point
180℃
238℃
140℃
220℃
100 ℃
150 ℃
60 ℃
-
Dissolution Point
215℃
255℃
165℃
-
125 ℃
180 ℃
200 ℃
150 ℃
Against Sun Shine
A
(A)
A
(A)
(A)
(A)
(A)
(A)
Against Acid
A
(A)
(A)
(A)
(A)
(A)
(A)
B
Young's Ratio
g/d
27 - 50
90 - 160
40 - 120
70 - 130
35 - 100
6 - 15
30 - 50
68 - 93
kg/m2
280 - 250
1100 - 2000
330 - 1000
800 - 1500
300 - 850
100 - 200
400 - 600
950 - 1300
Applications
Gill Net
◎
○
○
△
╳
╳
╳
╳
Rope
◎
◎
△
○
╳
╳
╳
△
Purse Seine
◎
○
△
○
○
╳
╳
╳
Trawl Net
○
◎
△
○
◎
○
○
△
Set Net
◎
◎
△
○
╳
╳
△
△
Lift Net
◎
◎
△
◎
╳
╳
○
△
Long Line
◎
○
◎
◎
◎
╳
△
△
(A) -Very Strong A - Strong B - Weak ◎ - Most Applicable ○ - Applicable
△ - Not so good ╳ - Not Applicable
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