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Braving the Elements in Battery-Heated Jackets, Antibacterial Fabrics.

  • 출판일2002.04
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  • 등록일 2016.11.02
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Outdoor apparel manufactures are attempting to make the low temperatures and snowy conditions of winter irrelevant. North Face Incorporated's Intelligent Garment Technologies introduced a $499 Jacket with battery operated heat panels and a control unit that allows the wearer to warm up or cool down. Capital Garment Company's Polar-Loft fabric mimics the long hollow fibers of polar bear fur. Gateway Technologies Incorporated's Outlast thermal insulation fabric stores and release heat in response to skin temperatures. Military uses and a burgeoning outdoor apparel market have fueled the development of high performance apparel fabrics. The inefficiency of such fibers as cotton and wool slowed the development of these fabrics Blends of manmade fibers, such as polyester, nylon, and acrylic, have led to breakthroughs in high performance apparel Early developments included Gore Tex and Polartec fleece.
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