Accelerated Wear Tests to Lifejackets.

Abstract

Accelerated dry-wear tests of lifejackets showed that: (1) Treated drill envelopes had much better wear resisting qualities than Vinyl treated envelopes in winter weather at Curtis Bay, Maryland; (2) kapok filled pads retained their buoyant properties considerably better than cattail or milkweed filled pads.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 06, 1946
Accession Number
AD0787161

Entities

People

  • E. L. Libby

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  • Continents
  • Geographic Regions
  • Maryland
  • North America

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Materials Science
  • Polymer Science and Engineering.