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Kevlar is the registered trademark for a para-aramid synthetic fiber related to other aramids such as Nomex and Technora. Developed by Stephanie Kwolek at DuPont in 1965 this high strength material was first commercially used in the early 1970s as a replacement for steel in racing tires.

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