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The Catalysts



                                   Chemistry offers several solutions for peacetime applications :


                                     Advanced material being   Industrial adhesives meant   Special chemicals to
                                     developed specially for   specially for strengthening   improve weather
                                     light weighting of       military equipment and     resistance of defence
                                     combat aircraft          airplane carriers          equipment are also being
                                                                                         developed by companies


                                     Defence forces rely      Coated or laminated
                                     heavily on technical     textiles are used for
                                     textiles, whether woven,   making lightweight
                                     knitted or non-woven.    and durable clothing,
                                                              protective gear, camping
                                                              gear, sleeping bags and
                                                              thermal wear.





































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