Does it make good sense to use multiple layers of FR garments to protect against exposure to industrial heat and flame hazards, similar to the layering approach used in outdoor cold, rain & wind protective clothing? We will try to find out an answer to the above question in this blog. While it is a …
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Stoll Curve and its Significance in Heat and Flame Protection
The human skin is very sensitive to temperature. When the skin temperature reaches 45°C, the person will have a burning feeling. When the temperature reaches 72°C, it will cause second-degree burns to the skin. Alice Stoll and Maria Chianta in the latter half of 1960s, conducted a series of experiments on live, anesthetized test subjects. …
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Popularity of FR Cotton in the market
Cotton is one of the earliest known fibers to mankind. It has many beneficial properties, making it the most loved fiber for clothing. Clothing made from cotton fibers provides better moisture control. Cotton fabric is breathable and transmits moisture away from the body as it is absorbent and removes liquid from the skin. It keeps …
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