IFAI Expo 2019

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Things to Consider in Developing Advanced Prototype Protective Garment Systems (Room S210A)

01 Oct 19

3:15 PM - 4:05 PM

Tracks: Advanced Textiles Conference

Speaker(s): Marc Mathews, Research Associate/Quality Systems Manager, NC State University, Wilson College of Textiles Textile, Protection and Comfort Center

How can you develop advanced thermal and chemical protective garments and gear with enhanced wear comfort? This session will describe a holistic approach for developing protective materials and clothing for firefighters and emergency response workers. Attendees will learn the value of systems-level testing, not only for performance validation, but for guiding purpose-driven design of protective garment systems.

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