Analysis of fabrics used in passive restraint systems–airbags

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 554-571

  Keshavaraj, R ^a   Tock, R W ^a   Haycook, D ^b  

^a Texas Tech University   (United States)

^b Hoechst Celanese Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLISTER INFLATION TECHNIQUE; POLYMERIC FIBER; STRESS STRAIN BEHAVIOR; WOVEN FABRIC;

AUTOMOBILE AIR BAGS; GLASS TRANSITION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NYLON TEXTILES; STRAIN; STRESSES; TEMPERATURE; TEXTILE FIBERS;

FABRICS;

AIR BAGS; FABRIC PROPERTIES; FABRICS, WOVEN; TEXTILES, AUTOMOTIVE;

EID: 0030484133     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405009608631357     Document Type: Article

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