Chemical Protective Textiles

Prachi Shikhare

Sumit Gupta

Keywords: Protective Textiles, Chemical Hazards, Clothing.


Abstract

Chemical Protective Textiles (CPT) deal with protection of human beings from chemical hazards caused by chemical weapons, chemical manufacturing units etc. New materials like wood pulp and hydrocarbons are being explored to make fibres for CPT. CPT can protect against toxic gases. chemical splash or dust gases depending upon its class. CPT are extensively applied in emergency response, pesticide application, defense services, asbestos removal etc. The various manufacturing techniques level of performance and their evaluation have been reviewed in this paper.

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