Table 2.
Penetration values for tested FRs and FMs.
fabric | min. penetration (%) | decay time (h) | steady penetration (%) |
---|---|---|---|
N95 (new) (figure 11a) | 2.84 | 0 | 2.84 |
N95 (recharged) (figure 11a) | 3.32 | 0 | 3.32 |
SM (pre-CDT) (figure 11a) | 11.88 | 0 | 11.88 |
SM (post-CDT) (figure 11a) | 7.46 | 0 | 7.46 |
cellulose (pre-CDT) (figure 11b) | 15.69 | 0 | 15.7 |
cellulose (post-CDT) (figure 11b) | 11.23 | 6.75 | 15.7 |
polyester (pre-CDT) (figure 11b) | 17.1 | 0 | 17.1 |
polyester (post-CDT) (figure 11b) | 8.36 | 6 | 17.28 |
nylon (pre-CDT) (figure 11b) | 19.26 | 0 | 19.26 |
nylon (post-CDT) (figure 11b) | 14.86 | 4.25 | 18.4 |
PET (pre-CDT) (figure 11b) | 13.21 | 0 | 13.21 |
PET (post-CDT) (figure 11b) | 7.39 | 7 | 10.98 |
PPS (pre-CDT) (figure 11b) | 13.79 | 0 | 13.79 |
PPS (post-CDT) (figure 11b) | 9.32 | 2 | 11.1 |