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Fall 2021
The outer shell of firefighter protective clothing is prepared from high performance polymer fibers such as Kevlar®, Nomex®, PBI, PBO and LCP. They are designed to withstand extreme temperatures and provide protection against service hazards to firefighters. However, these fabrics show continuous...
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