Accelerated Wear Test to Lifejackets.

Abstract

The report compares the loss in buoyancy of lifejackets containing specially treated asbestos filled pads with those containing Fiberglas filled pads following accelerated wear in the Lucas Machine. In the discussion, a comparison is drawn with results obtained on Kapok filled pads.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1946
Accession Number
AD0787154

Entities

People

  • E. L. Libby

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Asbestos
  • Buoyancy
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Fibers
  • Inorganic Chemicals
  • Materials
  • Mineral Fibers

Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Reinforced Composite Materials