Performance characteristics of waterproof breathable fabrics

Journal of Industrial Textiles

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 306-316

  Holmes, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREATHABILITY; FABRIC PROPERTY; PERMEABILITY; VAPOR; WATER RESISTANCE;

EID: 0033899068     PISSN: 15280837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1106/8K6B-P4PT-06F5-WH65     Document Type: Article

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