- Author
- Weil, E. D.
- Title
- Recent Progress in Flame Retardant Fabrics for the Armed Forces.
- Coporate
- Intertech Services, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
- Journal
- American Dyestuff Reporter, Vol. 76, No. 1, 41-44, January 1987
- Keywords
- flame resistant fabrics | cotton fabrics | protective clothing | fabrics
- Abstract
- The U.S. Navy has recently begun to outfit seamen with 100% cotton shipboard utility uniforms which are flame-retarded with a phosphonium finish; this cotton fabric was selected instead of a synthetic aramid which had also been evaluated.