Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
synthetic fiber
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gptkbp:CASNumber |
26125-61-1
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gptkbp:category |
ballistic material
engineering material high-performance fiber |
gptkbp:chemicalClass |
aromatic polyamide
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gptkbp:color |
yellow
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gptkbp:decomposesAt |
about 450°C
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gptkbp:density |
1.44 g/cm³
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:DuPont
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gptkbp:fiberForm |
continuous filament
pulp staple fiber |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kevlar
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1971
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gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Stephanie_Kwolek
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gptkbp:marketedAs |
gptkb:Kevlar
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gptkbp:meltingPoint |
does not melt
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gptkbp:notableFor |
flexible
lightweight five times stronger than steel by weight good fatigue resistance high modulus low electrical conductivity low elongation to break low thermal conductivity |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Twaron
gptkb:Nomex |
gptkbp:resistantTo |
chemicals
heat flame abrasion |
gptkbp:structure |
polymer chains aligned parallel
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gptkbp:tensileStrength |
high
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gptkbp:trademarkOf |
gptkb:DuPont
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gptkbp:type |
para-aramid fiber
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gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:football
gptkb:shield fiber optic cables personal protective equipment brake pads bulletproof vests composite materials cut-resistant gloves drumheads helmets racing sails ropes tires |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:DuPont
gptkb:shield |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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