Accession Number:

AD0762842

Title:

Molding Helmet Liners from Nylon Cloth Made from 1050 Denier Type 700 Nylon Yarns

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

QUARTERMASTER RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING CENTER NATICK MA

Personal Author(s):

• Lastnik, Abraham L.

Report Date:

1962-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

14.0

Abstract:

Helmet liners were satisfactorily molded from 14 ounce, 2 x 2 basket- weave nylon fabric made of 1050 denier, 168 filaments, 3 to 4 Z turns per inch, type 700 nylon yarn. These helmets liners satisfied the autoclave and the ballistics resistant requirements of Military Specification MIL-L-41800, Liner, Soldiers Steel Helmet, 1 May 1961.

Descriptors:

• *HELMETS
• *MOLDINGS
• *NYLON
• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
• SPECIFICATIONS
• SYNTHETIC FIBERS
• TEXTILES

Subject Categories:

• Plastics
• Protective Equipment

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE