Skip to main content

Aramid

Scope note

Synthetic fiber produced from long-chain polyamides, suitable for cable, rope, tape, textile, and webbing.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000254874

Broader Terms used

nylon

Narrower Terms used

Kevlar (TM)

Equivalent Terms used

aramids

Created

12yrs ago

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: aramid" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-40235 Accessed: 2024-05-03 04:16:46

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-40235|title=Terminology definition for: aramid|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-03 04:16:46|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/terminology/term-40235

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...