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  • ...lines with her [[1985]] line of sleek black handbags made from parachute [[nylon]]. These novel, high-priced bags quickly became widely sought-after, and sp
    5 KB (750 words) - 08:22, 8 October 2009
  • ...[[epoxy]], but other [[plastic]]s, like [[polyester]], [[vinylester]] or [[nylon]], are also sometimes used. Some composites contain both carbon fiber and f ...olves replacing the epoxy matrix with a [[thermoplastic]] material such as nylon or [[polyketone]]. [[Boeing]]'s entry in the [[Joint Strike Fighter]] [htt
    12 KB (1,819 words) - 19:04, 14 November 2010
  • ...earliest textile used was [[cotton]]; later materials include [[rayon]], [[nylon]], [[polyester]], and [[Kevlar]]. Passenger tires typically have one or tw
    14 KB (2,137 words) - 09:56, 12 December 2009
  • ...the ignition of a [[gas generator]] propellant to very rapidly inflate a [[nylon]] fabric bag, which reduces the deceleration experienced by the passenger a
    24 KB (3,909 words) - 10:43, 8 October 2009
  • ...holding the supercharger to the manifold, and shrapnel-catching ballistic nylon blankets surrounding the superchargers.
    27 KB (4,310 words) - 17:26, 17 May 2011