Research Article

Characteristics of Bulletproof Vests Made from COPEFB Fiber: Implications on Mechanical, Electrical, and Physical Resistance

Table 3

Mechanical properties of twisted yarn at various diameters.

Mechanical propertiesVariation of diameter twisted yarn (mm)SNI test standard [3]
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Tensile (kgf)3.55 ± 0.9513.35 ± 1.6556.75 ± 7.687650-2010
Strain (%)20.13 ± 5.7645.57 ± 7.8965.98 ± 4.197650-2010
Elongation (mm)50.42 ± 14.40113.98 ± 19.79165.13 ± 10.517650-2010

Source: data of this research.