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Kevlar

heat-resistant and strong aromatic polyamide fiber
Thing fiber Q207344
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Summary

Kevlar is a fiber[1]. Kevlar ranks in the top 6% of fiber entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,582 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: aramid[3]
  • Developer: DuPont[4]
  • Commons category: Kevlar[5]
  • Time of discovery or invention: 1965[6]
  • Official website: http://kevlar.com[7]
  • Commons gallery: Aramid[8]
  • Different from: Nomex[9]
  • Polymer of: p-phenylenediamine[10], terephthaloyl chloride[11]

Why It Matters

Kevlar has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Kevlar is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

DuPont

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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