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Textiles for Protection draws together scientific and technical experts from around the world to produce an important source of current knowledge on textile materials and clothing and their use in the protection of humans in hostile environments. The book begins with a review of materials, including intelligent textiles, and design issues, including legislative and regulatory issues. Part Two covers the applications and general protection requirements against chemicals, gases, dust, radiation, fire, extreme temperatures, and ballistic, knives, and other weapons. Part Three provides case studies on protection for the military, fire fighters, gas and oil industry workers, and motorcyclists.Scott, Richard A. is the author of 'Textiles for Protection ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780849334887 and ISBN 0849334888.
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