Characterization of Kevlar-49 yarn

Technical Report · Sat Jul 01 00:00:00 EDT 1978

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6699968· OSTI ID:6699968

Thompson, W F; Powell, G L; Lever, W E

A study was made to determine the variability in Dupont's 380-denier Kevlar-49 yarn. Both in-spool and spool-to-spool variations in tensile strength, cross-sectional area, and chemical composition were determined for one lot of material.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant (Y-12), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-26
• OSTI ID: 6699968
• Report Number(s): Y-2123
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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36 MATERIALS SCIENCE
ARAMIDS
QUALITY CONTROL
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MATERIALS TESTING
SIZE
TENSILE PROPERTIES
VARIATIONS
CONTROL
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
PETROCHEMICALS
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
PLASTICS
TESTING
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