Nomex

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf synthetic fiber
gptkbp:chemicalClass aromatic polyamide
gptkbp:color pale yellow
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:DuPont
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nomex
gptkbp:introducedIn 1967
gptkbp:marketedAs heat- and flame-resistant fiber
gptkbp:maximumLength meta-aramid
gptkbp:meltingPoint does not melt, decomposes above 370°C
gptkbp:property flame-resistant
high temperature resistance
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kevlar
gptkbp:resistantTo many chemicals
gptkbp:trademarkOf gptkb:DuPont
gptkbp:usedFor electrical insulation
firefighter suits
flight suits
honeycomb structures
racing suits
gptkbp:usedIn military uniforms
aerospace applications
composite materials
hot gas filtration
industrial workwear
motorsport apparel
protective gloves
transformer insulation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DuPont
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4