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Author: Day, M. | Cooney, J. D. | Suprunchuk, T.
Title: Durability of Firefighter's Protective Clothing to Heat and Light.
Journal: Textile Research Journal, Vol. 58, No. 3, 141-147, March 1988
Keywords: protective clothing | durability | fire fighters | fabrics | heat exposure | color | flame resistance | textiles | shrinkage | exposure | weight loss | thermal protection | NFPA 1971
Identifiers: simulated sunlight from a xenon arc Weather-Ometer; heat in a forced air circulating oven; tearing strength; outer shell fabrics of Nomex III; Zirpro flame resistant wood; PBI/Kevlar; light exposures; average damaged length (DL)