Barrier fabrics for protection against aerosols

Textile Progress

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 1-41

  Maini, S M ^a   Hersh, S P ^a   Tucker, P A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; BARRIER; FABRIC PROPERTIES; FABRICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 0029107370     PISSN: 00405167     EISSN: 17542278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405169508688864     Document Type: Article

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