abrasion-resistant
Withstands surface friction
Abrasion-resistant describes materials or surfaces that withstand rubbing, scraping, or friction without wearing away.
The term appears in product descriptions for flooring, fabrics, coatings, and industrial equipment: abrasion-resistant work gloves, an abrasion-resistant finish on the hardwood.
Protective synthetic fiber
- ripstopTear-resistant woven material
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
- denimTough cotton twill
- workwearGarments for employment
chaps · knee pads · reinforced · heavy-duty · outdoor gear · luggage · upholstery · apron
Applied surface layers
- polyurethaneVersatile synthetic resin compound
- epoxyCatalyst-cured bonding compound
- hardened steelHeat-treated ferrous alloy
- tungsten carbideHard compound for cutting
ceramic · anodized · chrome-plated · scratch-proof · conveyor belts · mining equipment · drill bits · machinery
Shoe's bottom layer
- VibramRubber sole manufacturer
- toe capShoe front reinforcement
- hiking bootsSturdy footwear for trails
- work bootsProtective footwear for labor
tread · steel-toe · upper · trail shoes · climbing shoes · midsole · durability · traction
Protective lower leg coverings
- motocrossOff-road motorcycle racing
- padsCushioned protective layers
- sliding shortsTight athletic undergarment
- goalkeeper glovesPadded gloves for saves
cycling shorts · mountain biking · skateboarding · BMX · hockey pants · crash protection · downhill · enduro
Kevlar
Protective synthetic fiber
workwear · chaps · knee pads · reinforced · heavy-duty · outdoor gear · luggage · upholstery · apron · coveralls
coatings
Applied surface layers
- polyurethaneVersatile synthetic resin compound
- epoxyCatalyst-cured bonding compound
- hardened steelHeat-treated ferrous alloy
tungsten carbide · ceramic · anodized · chrome-plated · scratch-proof · conveyor belts · mining equipment · drill bits · machinery · grinding
outsole
Shoe's bottom layer
- VibramRubber sole manufacturer
- toe capShoe front reinforcement
- hiking bootsSturdy footwear for trails
work boots · tread · steel-toe · upper · trail shoes · climbing shoes · midsole · durability · traction · lugs
shin guards
Protective lower leg coverings
- motocrossOff-road motorcycle racing
- padsCushioned protective layers
- sliding shortsTight athletic undergarment
goalkeeper gloves · cycling shorts · mountain biking · skateboarding · BMX · hockey pants · crash protection · downhill · enduro · paintball
- gear featuresdurable, adjustable, breathable, lightweight, waterproof
- ruggedheavy-duty, toughness, reinforced, durability, hardened
abrasion, abrasions, abrasive, abrasives, abrasively, abrasiveness, abrade, abraded, abrading