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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
[Sympatex Technologies] A registered trademark of a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=nonwoven fabric nonwoven] [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=polyester fiber polyester] membrane. Sympatex is advertised as waterproof and windproof but breathable. The stretchable, non-porous fabric is permeable to moisture but not liquids.  For use, Sympatex is laminated to a backing fabric.  A lining is then added (sandwiching the Sympatex in the middle) to produce a lightweight combination for use in outdoor clothing, gloves, footwear, and other accessorites.
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[Sympatex Technologies] A registered trademark of a [[nonwoven_fabric|nonwoven]] [[polyester_fiber|polyester]] membrane. Sympatex is advertised as waterproof and windproof but breathable. The stretchable, non-porous fabric is permeable to moisture but not liquids.  For use, Sympatex is laminated to a backing fabric.  A lining is then added (sandwiching the Sympatex in the middle) to produce a lightweight combination for use in outdoor clothing, gloves, footwear, and other accessorites.
  
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 
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! scope="row"| Melting Point
 
! scope="row"| Melting Point
| above 220
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| above 220 C
 
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! scope="row"| Density
 
! scope="row"| Density
| 1.27
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| 1.27 g/ml
 
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== Additional Information ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
Sympatex (USA): [http://www.sympatex.com/usa/index.htm Website]
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* Sympatex (USA): [https://www.sympatex.com/en/ Website]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:16, 7 June 2022

Sympatex

Description

[Sympatex Technologies] A registered trademark of a nonwoven polyester membrane. Sympatex is advertised as waterproof and windproof but breathable. The stretchable, non-porous fabric is permeable to moisture but not liquids. For use, Sympatex is laminated to a backing fabric. A lining is then added (sandwiching the Sympatex in the middle) to produce a lightweight combination for use in outdoor clothing, gloves, footwear, and other accessorites.

Physical and Chemical Properties

Melting Point above 220 C
Density 1.27 g/ml

Resources and Citations

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