Stretchy Bomb-Proof Curtains Can Protect Against Explosion Shrapnel

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A new type of blast-proof curtain that gets thicker rather than thinner when stretched is being developed to protect potential terrorist targets, a university said today.

The new curtain - an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) project - remains intact and captures debris such as flying glass when windows are blown in.

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Stretchy Bomb-Proof Curtains Can Protect Against Explosion Shrapnel

The project - led by the University...

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