Synthesis and Characterization of Fibre Reinforced Silica Aerogel Blankets for Thermal Protection

Table 1

Details of the fabrics used for making three layered assembly for evaluation.

Fabric	Cover (%)	GSM (g/m^2)	Thickness (mm)	Bulk density (kg/m^3)
Nomex IIIA fabric	0.94	220	0.44	500
Nomex nonwoven felt	—	~150	2.85	52
Modacrylic/cotton fabric	0.86	196	0.41	478