TEST OF WOOLLEN RACING CLOTHING.—The International Wool Secretariat in London has developed a new method of treating wool to increase the protection it gives against burns. The new system is called “Wool T.T.” which is wool impregnated with titanium tetrachloride. An old racing suit (right) and the new “Wool T.T.” model are shown during a test at the secretariat. The impregnated suit showed itself to give superior protection to that provided by the old.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32665, 22 July 1971, Page 3
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74TEST OF WOOLLEN RACING CLOTHING.—The International Wool Secretariat in London has developed a new method of treating wool to increase the protection it gives against burns. The new system is called “Wool T.T.” which is wool impregnated with titanium tetrachloride. An old racing suit (right) and the new “Wool T.T.” model are shown during a test at the secretariat. The impregnated suit showed itself to give superior protection to that provided by the old. Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32665, 22 July 1971, Page 3
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