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Plastics Engineering, Vol.53, No.4, 41-44, 1997
Recycling nylon carpet via reactive extrusion
Monsanto's patented process recycles all the components of post-consumer nylon 6,6 carpet, without separation, into competitive products suitable for injection molding. The unreinforced or glass-fiber-filled products can potentially replace at least 30% of the virgin nylon in automotive applications.