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Lightweight Protective GarmentsProposed garment material protects wearer from poisonous chemicals, bacteria, and radioactive particulates. Garment allows heat, moisture, and carbon dioxide to pass from inside to outside so wearer remains comfortable. Garment made of cotton fabric on which thin layer of polyacrylate rubber is deposited by calendering or spraying. Lighter and cooler than existing protective garments. Polyacrylate rubber selected for garment material because it transmits water vapor and carbon dioxide at high rates.
Document ID
19850000497
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Du Fresne, E. R. (Caltech)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 9
Issue: 4
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Materials
Report/Patent Number
NPO-16510
Accession Number
85B10497
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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