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No sweat for SATRA`s` new test equipment

19/07/2002

SATRA can now measure the thermal and water vapour resistance properties of footwear materials with new equipment commercially unique to the UK.

A crucial factor of footwear comfort revolves around the heat and moisture transmission properties of component materials and the test and research centre has designed and built a 'sweating guarded hotplate' test to assess this aspect.

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