Abstract:
A CONTINOUS PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF RESIDUAL MONOMERS FROM SOLUTION OF ACRYLONITRILE POLYMERS IN DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE AND FOR CONCENTRATING THE SOLUTIONS IN A SEQUENCE OF SEPARATING ZONES PRESSURE RELEASE ZONES, HEATING ZONES AND PRESSURE RELEASE ZONES. THE PROCESS IS DISTINGUISHED BY SHORT RESIDENCE TIMES AND ONLY SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE POLYMER SOLUTIONS. THE SOLUTIONS OBTAINED MAY SERVE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FILAMENTS, THREADS OR FIBERS.