[jan]technical textiles Flashcards
1
Q
what?
A
Textile material and products manufactured primarily for their Technical performance and functional properties rather than aesthetic and decorative characteristics.
2
Q
Includes
A
include textiles for automotive applications, medical textiles (e.g., implants), geotextiles (reinforcement of embankments), agrotextiles (textiles for crop protection), and protective clothing (e.g., heat and radiation protection for fire fighter clothing, molten metal protection for welders, stab protection and bulletproof vests, and spacesuits).
