- Author
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Stoll, A. M.
- Title
- Measurement of Optical Properties of Fabrics.
- Coporate
- Naval Air Development Center, Warminster, PA
- Report
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NADC-MR-6902; AirTask A34561/202/69F3253401; Work Unit No. 2,
February 19, 1969,
19 p.
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM National Technical Information Service (NTIS), Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Springfield, VA 22161. Telephone: 1-800-553-6847 or 703-605-6000; Fax: 703-605-6900; Rush Service (Telephone Orders Only) 800-553-6847; Website: http://www.ntis.gov
- Keywords
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clothing
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flame resistant fabrics
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fabrics
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optical measuring instruments
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optical properties
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textiles
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thermal radiation
- Identifiers
- military clothing
- Abstract
- Optical properties of fire-resistant fabrics largely determine the degree of thermal radiation protection afforded by military clothing. Measurement of reflectance and transmission of the fabrics permits calculation of the protection.