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    • Clothes dummy wearing AgResearch’s prototype stab-resistant vest
    Rights: © AgResearch Published 2 June 2010 Size: 25 KB Referencing Hub media

    AgResearch’s prototype vest made from their new stab and flame-resistant fabric, which looks and feels like normal jacket fabric.

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      New opportunities for protective wear – unit plan

      In this unit, students will consider the performance properties of new stab and flame-resistant fabric and design protective wear for new market opportunities. Purpose To investigate the ...

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      New stab and flame-resistant fabric

      A unique new stab and flame-resistant material has been made using wool and a special synthetic fibre. It looks and feels like regular wool jacket fabric and is lightweight and comfortable to ...

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      Developing new stab and flame-resistant fabric

      A unique stab and flame-resistant material combines wool with high-strength synthetic to add comfort to protective clothing. Find out about the research and development behind this new material ...

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      Wool innovations – introduction

      Innovative wool textiles developed at AgResearch in Christchurch are meeting consumer demand for more functional fabrics and creating new opportunities for textile products. Rights: The ...

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