Technical Textiles are?

Technical Textiles are:

Q. Technical textiles are:

1. the high-tenacity fibres which are lightest and toughest fabrics mainly used in automobile and aerospace industries
2. the toughest fabrics which are much heavier than polyester and used in power industries
3. the toughest fabrics having rigidity mainly used in polyhouse construction
4. the high-tenacity fabrics having fire resistance property

Answer. A

Technical Textiles is a high technology sunrise sector which is steadily gaining ground in. India. Technical textiles are functional fabrics that have applications across various industries including automobiles, civil engineering and construction, agriculture, healthcare, industrial safety, personal protection etc.

Technical textiles include textiles for automotive applications, medical textiles (e.g., implants), geotextiles (reinforcement of embankments), agro textiles (textiles for crop protection), and protective clothing (e.g., heat and radiation protection for firefighter clothing, molten metal protection for welders, stab protection and bulletproof vests, and spacesuits).