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Environmental friendly and Durable Oil and water repellence finish on Technical Textiles (TEX-SHIELD)
Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,
...ains by biological route. The reasonable silica content in it will replace the C8 chemistry while providing equal performance. A replica of film forming effect will be formulated. The project will evaluate the suitable deposition technique. TEX-SHIELD will provide the textile industry with a cost effective and environmentally safe OWR finish on textiles, revolutionising the current market place, ...
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Lightweight, long endurance body cooling for fire fighters (StayCool)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
There are about 500 000 professional fire fighters in the European Union (EU). When called to fight fires they can be exposed to high levels of heat stress, which results in decreased physical performance and even heat exhaustion. If a fire fighter succumbs to heat exhaustion he requires rescuing and this then exposes other fire fighters and the public to increased risk. In order to reduce the ris ...
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