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Table 4
Material used in the present body protectors
Name of the part
Material used in manufacturing Body Protector
Hard shell
Trauma pad
Chest and back protector
with shoulder pad
Acrylonitrile Butadiene
Styrene (ABS), polycarbonates,
polyamides (nylons),
Polypropylene, Polyethylene
Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate, (EVA), Expanded Polyethylene (EPE), Polyurethane (PU)
Shin guard, upper arm guard,
Groin guard, Forearm & elbow
guard, Thigh guard with padding
material
Polyvinyl
chloride/Polypropylene /
Polyethylene
Ethylene-Vinyl Acetate, (EVA), Expanded Polyethylene (EPE), Polyurethane (PU)