General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

VARIOUS SYNTHETIC FABRICS INCLUDING TRICOT (LCVG LINER), NYLON/SPANDEX (LCVG RESTRAINT), URETHANECOATED NYLON (BLADDER), DACRON(PRESSURE GARMENT RESTRAINT), NEOPRENE COATED NYLON RIPSTOP (TMG LINER), ALUMINIZED MYLAR (TMG INSULATION LAYERS), ORTHO-FABRIC (TMG COVER)/ PLASTIC TUBING IN LCVG RESTRAINT

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

15.5 cm

Width

10.5 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Space Technology

Category

Manned spacecraft

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

ILC

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Delaware

City

Frederica

Context

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Unknown

Canada

Unknown

Function

MULTI-LAYER SWATCH OF 'FABRIC' USED IN SPACESUIT CONSTRUCTION. IT CONSISTED OF 3 SECTIONS: LIQUID COOLING VENTILATION GARMENT TO PROVIDE COOLING FROM BODY HEAT, PRESSURE RETENTION GARMENT TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE, & THERMAL MICROMETEOROID GARMENT TO PROTECT AGAINST MICROMETEOROIDS & TEMPERATURE EXTREMES. SUITS ARE USED FOR TRAINING & IN FLIGHT.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

LAYERS STAMPED (IN SAME ORDER AS FINISH DETAILS): 'LINER', 'LIQUID COOLING GARMENT RESTRAINT', 'BLADDER', 'PRESSURE GARMENT RESTRAINT', 'LINER', 'INSULATION', 'THERMAL MICROMETEOROID GARMENT', 'SHELL'

Missing

N/A

Finish

WHITE GAUZE LCVG LINER/ WHITE MESH WITH PLASTIC TUBING/ HEAVY YELLOW LAYER/ HEAVY WHITE LAYER/ BLACK & WHITE LAYERS/ 2 PLY METALLIC LAYER WITH LINING/ WHITE LAYER/ WHITE LAYER WITH YELLOW CROSSHATCHING & WHITE THREAD EDGING

Decoration

N/A