Claims
- 1. A penetration resistant textile panel, which comprises;
- a plurality of plies of woven poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) yarns forming the face of said panel; and
- a plurality of plies selected from the group consisting of needled, non-woven staple fibers of a nylon polyamide and woven yarns of a nylon polyamide, forming the back side of the panel;
- said face plies comprising one-half to three-quarters by weight of said panel and said back side plies comprising one-quarter to one-half by weight of said panel.
- 2. The panel of claim 1 wherein the total number of plies is 12.
- 3. The panel of claim 2 wherein there are from 6 to 8 plies of poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) fabric and from 4 to 6 plies of polyamide fabric.
- 4. The panel of claim 1 wherein the polyamide plies are woven of polyamide yarns.
- 5. The panel of claim 1 wherein the polyamide plies are non-woven staple fibers.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The United States Government has rights in this invention pursuant to contract DAAK60-81-C-0084 awarded by the Department of the Army.
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