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Protection against heat, flame, water, and hazardous environment is obtained by suitable usage of the technical textiles with high performance fibres.Protech is marginally the smallest application area in volume terms (other than Oekotech), but has high unit values. Here, growth rates are above average as a result of increase in consumption in developing countries offsetting a downturn in growth rates in Western markets. Some of the major enduses are as follows
- Hand gloves
- Fire suits
- Radiation protection suits
- Bullet proof jackets
- Chemical protective clothings
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