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Investigation of the air permeability of fabric weaves to increase the wearing comfort of firefighter clothing and improve stab and cut protection [PDF]
Scientific ReportsFirefighter protective clothing is composed of multiple layers, each serving distinct functions. The outer layer shields the user from fire, chemicals, cuts, body fluids, and water, while also permitting water vapour to escape.
Rahel Heesemann +4 more
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Stab-resistance improvement of short carbon fiber reinforced UHMWPE knitted composites with plasma/oxidation treatment [PDF]
Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022 Two modification methods, including low temperature plasma treatment and HNO3 oxidation, used to modify double-layer knitted fabric (DLKF) with UHMWPE yarn and CFs respectively.
Qing Liu +6 more
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Impact resistance of pre-deformed stab of multi-ply three-dimensional interlock polymeric fabrics
Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2022 The high-performance fibres are employed largely as reinforced polymer fabrics and composites in the flexible and stiff stab-resistant personal protection equipment.
Mengru Li +4 more
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Bionic stab-resistant body armor based on triangular pyramid structure
Defence Technology, 2021 A stab-resistant substrate was designed and realized with a triangular pyramidal structure, inspired by the biological armor model in nature. The stab-resistance behavior and dynamic response mechanisms were studied through numerical simulation and ...
Ya-xin Guo, Meng-qi Yuan, Xin-ming Qian
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Laser sintered body armour – establishing single layer stab protection [PDF]
Rapid Prototyping Journal, 2018 Purpose The purpose of this paper is to establish the minimum thickness required to provide stab protection in accordance with the United Kingdom Home Office Scientific Development Branch (HOSDB) standards while testing a series of laser sintered (LS) planar specimens using instrumented test apparatus.
Guy A Bingham, Candice Majewski
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Laser sintered body armour: establishing guidelines for dual-layered stab protection [PDF]
International Journal of Rapid Manufacturing, 2015 Additive Manufacturing technologies are increasingly being utilised in a range of custom and high performance applications. Initial research has demonstrated the successful use of Laser Sintering for achieving stab protection to UK body armour standards.
Bingham, Guy +2 more
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Medžiagotyra, 2014 In order to achieve enhanced protective and wear (flexibility, less bulkiness) properties of ballistic and stab protecting panels the investigation of chemical surface modification of woven p-aramid fabrics was performed applying different chemical ...
Diana GRINEVIČIŪTĖ +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2018 In order to solve the cost and bulky problems of buried thermal pipeline insulating materials, this study adopts basalt fabric and low-melting PET nonwoven to construct low-cost and light-weight pipeline thermal-insulating composites after needle ...
Ting-Ting Li +6 more
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Possibilities for qualitative evaluation of the protection area of protective clothing
Communications in Development and Assembling of Textile Products, 2022 Protective clothing, worn for example by police, ambulance and private security services, has the task of protecting against weapon attacks and is becoming increasingly important.
Dominik Muenks +2 more
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A Review on the Performance and Comfort of Stab Protection Armor
AUTEX Research Journal, 2021 Stab-protective clothing is the most important component of safety equipment and it helps to save the lives of its wearers; therefore, it is designed to resist knife, nail, or needle attacks, especially to the upper body.
Sitotaw Dereje Berihun +3 more
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