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Re: abomination907 post# 84604

Sunday, 11/23/2014 2:05:30 PM

Sunday, November 23, 2014 2:05:30 PM

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Also an explanation on why AMsilk is not in the fiber business and will not be for some time if ever.

An explanation on why Dupont may have given up their efforts on spider silk commercialization:

pg 48 second paragraph..cannot copy/paste from my mac

www.amsilk.com/fileadmin/user_upload/SyntheticSpiderSilk_May2012_CEP.pdf

A very interesting article as a whole.
Note that his is from AMsilk and presumably written by their researchers at least in part.
As shown in the tables and text, the very best results obtained after many man years of work are fibers approximately one fifth (1/5) as strong as N.Clavipes drag line silk, weaker than standard B.Mori silk.

Mike L.

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