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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Berkeley Lab: Kevlar the Wonder Material

For Students 9th - 10th
Very good site for low level information on polymers in general and kevlar in particular.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Berkeley Lab: Kevlar Activity One

For Students 9th - 10th
Simple lab activity designed to show a property of polymers which gives them their strength.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Berkeley Lab: Kevlar: Putting the Pieces Together

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the properties that make kevlar so strong. Follow the links for additional information and hands-on activities.
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Great Idea Finder

Ideafinder: Kevlar

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site which decribes the uses and invention of Kevlar.