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Author
Donnelly, R.
Title
Development of a Fire-Resistant and Rain-Protective Fabric. Final Report. September 1967-November 1968.
Coporate
Prodesco, Inc., Perkasie, PA
Sponsor
Army Natick Laboratories, MA
Report
DA-1-M-64330, December 1968, 41 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Contract
DAAG17-67-C-D181
Keywords
fabrics | manufacturing | flame resistance | polyamide resins | nomex fabrics | waterproof coatings
Identifiers
waterproofing; colorfastness
Abstract
A three-phase program with the ultimate objective of developing a lightweight, flame-resistant, water-repellent, finished fabric is reported. A continuous filament Nomex fabric meeting all the design objectives was selected from 14 conceptual samples.