This test simulates abrasion of adjacent yarns inside a rope or ropesplice during flexure. Using this test, the combination of wet and dry abrasion resistance by Vectran™ outperforms competitive materials like aramids and HMPEs.Comparative testing ofyarn-on-yarn abrasionresistance Average cycles-...
Applications Protecting fixed shore nets from sea lions, tension members of various types, sling belts, window screen cords, envelopes for airships, safety materials, nets for separating spectators at sports events, rubber belt reinforcement, sports equipment, canoeing, paragliding, geogrid, rope, cou...