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Tyvek
Tyvek is a nonwoven sheet material made from spunbonded high-density polyethylene fibers and developed by DuPont after its discovery in 1955. It is lightweight, difficult to tear, resistant to liquid water, and permeable to water vapor, although its performance depends on the grade and construction. Tyvek is used in building weather barriers, protective clothing, medical and industrial packaging,...
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Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex is a family of waterproof and breathable materials developed by W. L. Gore & Associates and used in outdoor clothing, footwear, gloves, and related equipment. Traditional versions employ an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membrane whose microscopic structure resists liquid water while allowing water vapor to pass through. The membrane is normally laminated to other textiles and combined...
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