1 ) Melt spinning is the method of forming fibers through the rapid cooling of a melt; due to the fast rates of cooling, the mesophase pitch is able to become highly oriented.
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:There are definitely contexts in which this is a quantity of interest, such as melt spinning, but I would imagine that it is simply called " cooling rate " . Quondum 23 : 33, 5 October 2014 ( UTC)