Evaluation of UV protection finishes

Several organisations around the world have developed or have proposed performance standards for UV protection fabrics. These organisations and their standards are summarised in Table 14.3.  

Transmittance or blocking of erythemally weighted UV radiation through fabrics 

Method of test for penetration of erythemally weighted solar UV radiation through clothing fabrics 

Apparel fabrics solar UV protective properties, method of test 

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