凯夫拉尔加固房间保护居民免受龙卷风的危险

May 8 2003

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StormRoom™ by DuPont is new product that will protect people from the dangers projectiles generated by tornados. They can be integrated into residential homes to protect the occupants from such dangers.

StormRoom features a Kevlar construction and complies with guidelines set out by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for tornado shelters. Kevlar is the same material employed in items such as bullet proof vests.

正确安装后，建造内部加固墙板内部的凯夫拉护套将保护内部的人们免受高速弹丸的影响，例如龙卷风和其他风爆发碎片弹出的碎屑。测试表明，Stormroom可以以100 mph的速度在Kevlar面板上射击12英尺长，15磅，两乘4木材。

The first StormRoom has been installed in a new home in Texas, USA.

Posted May 7th，2003年

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  1. Echo Shen Echo Shen 人们 says:
    June 21, 2017 at 10:45 PM

    The high tensile strength to weight ratio allows Kevlar, a synthetic fiber, to withstand extreme pressure from outside forces. So it can be used in the applications of enhanced pier construction, building roofs reinforcement, large-scale floating body construction,oil well platform...

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