[DOC] [TLE] How does GORE-TEX clothing work? - Explain that Stuff [PAR] Jul 22, 2015 ... A simple introduction to how GORE-TEX(R) lets perspiration out ... GORE-TEX is 
an amazing breathable, waterproof textile found in ... GORE-TEX isn't one simple 
material: it's actually a sandwich of three ... And this helps to explain why water in 
one form can't pass through but water in a .... Product websites. [DOC] [TLE] 6 GORE-TEX, THINSULATE and TEFLON-PTFE structure uses ... [PAR] GoreTex fabric is made up of a layer of a plastic based on expanded PTFE ... 
BUT layer is waterproof because liquid water droplets cannot pass through ... 
Gore-Tex products have all the useful properties of nylon-polyurethane ... 
Thinsulate fibres are much thinner than most other artificial fibres like nylon an 
polyester used... [DOC] [TLE] New Fabric Tech Could Be Outerwear's Biggest Advance in 40 ... [PAR] Feb 26, 2015 ... Voormi's so-called Core Technology can be used to make thinner and less bulky 
waterproof outerwear. Voormi ... It could be the most significant advancement in 
outdoor clothing since the first ... So it's impermeable to liquid water like rain or 
snow, but the moisture you produce as you sweat passes through. [DOC] [TLE] Fabrics that breathe | eBay [PAR] Breathable fabrics keep the rain out but don't trap perspiration in. ... garments and 
related items, many of them products of the latest technological advances. ... Its 
waterproof barrier uses an ePTFE (expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene) laminate ... 
of water vapor -- so while water can't pass through the fabric, perspiration can." [DOC] [TLE] Origins Outerwear has been around for a long time. As far back as ... [PAR] More specifically, Gore was researching expanded PTFE (ePTFE) for use in ... 
But not quite  after multiple uses, customers began to report leaks in the fabric. 
... Gore's membrane was an extremely thin layer of ePTFE laminated to a nylon 
face fabric. ... In short, water will not soak through the membrane because of its 
high... [DOC] [TLE] Speculative thoughts on new GTX Active & Outdry Extreme [PAR] Dec 15, 2015 ... The DWR-treated face fabric wetted out, and moisture began to move inside the 
.... I've used one of the early Rab Neoshell jackets, and believe it's at least .... the 
ePTFE membrane allows water vapor through but not liquid water. ... Why can't 
water liquid from the exterior become water vapor, pass through... [DOC] [TLE] FAQ | GORE-TEX fabrics [PAR] How can I be sure I'm buying a genuine GORE-TEX product? ... First 
introduced in 1978, GORE-TEX fabric is created when we laminate our ... You 
can't miss it. ... It's incredibly durable, and unlike other 'waterproof/breathable' 
fabrics that can ... These tiny holes are too small for water and wind to pass 
through from the... [DOC] [TLE] Performance Textiles: Institutional Products - Association for Linen ... [PAR] or rubber coated fabric that left its wearer literally steaming on the inside. ... water 
repellant or water proof fabrics, or microfiber technology can be used to ... allows 
most liquid-based spills, such as coffee, juice or cola, to bead up and roll off, or ... 
enough to allow molecules of water vapor (sweat) to pass throughmaking it. [DOC] [TLE] How toxic is your new raincoat? Greenpeace can tell you : TreeHugger [PAR] Jan 26, 2016 ... Greenpeace has taken some of the most popular outdoor gear to a lab ... 
deadlines for completely phasing out the use of all PFCs in products and 
production processes. ... but are too small to allow liquid water, like rain, to pass-
through. ... it's lining fabrics that keep the clammy shell fabric off your skin, but it... [DOC] [TLE] adjectives - Is there a word for "air can pass through it"? - English ... [PAR] Dec 26, 2013 ... I can't come up with a good answer, but it may be useful to know ... Permitting air 
to pass through:

Question: Used in many products, it's a teflonized textile material through which perspiration can pass but liquid water can't
Answer: Gore-Tex