Smart and Modern Materials ... 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Design & Technology: TextilesGCSE Created by: Leah DanielsCreated on: 20-06-12 13:33 Kevlar; Is very strong, resistant to abrasion, and used in bulletproof vests. 1 of 5 Nomex; Is fire resistant, and used in firefighters' clothing and racing driver's overalls. 2 of 5 Elastane; Is very elastic, mixed with lycra to add stretch, and used in hosiery, so tights. 3 of 5 Neoprene; Is strong, lightweight, found in synthetic rubber, and used in wet suits. 4 of 5 Polartec; Is insulating, lightweight, quick drying, and used in outdoor clothing. 5 of 5
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