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Record 1 1993-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

The Witcoflex coating ... is a hydrophylic polyurethane which transmits vapour by molecular action thus making a coated fabric ... The peel strength test, expressed in N/2 cm, rates Witcoflex Superdry on nylon at 55 in dry conditions (polyester and microporous films rate between 4 and 25) and at 15 in wet conditions (polyester and microporous films rate between 2.5 and 7).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

L'enduction Witcoflex [...] composée de polyuréthane hydrophile, transmet la vapeur d'eau par action moléculaire, permettant d'obtenir un tissu enduit [...] Le test de résistance à la séparation de la couche enduite et du tissu (exprimée en N/2 cm) donne, pour un tissu de polyamide Witcoflex Superdry, 55 à l'état sec et 15 au mouillé alors que les films polyester et les films microporeux se situent entre 4 et 25 à l'état sec et entre 2,5 et 7 au mouillé.

Spanish

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