tear-resistant
Won't rip easily
Tear-resistant describes materials designed to withstand ripping or tearing under stress.
The term appears on packaging for trash bags, envelopes, and outdoor gear: tear-resistant nylon, tear-resistant paper.
It indicates durability without claiming the material is completely tearproof.
Tear-resistant woven material
- nylonSynthetic textile polymer
- canvasHeavy woven cloth
- denimTough cotton twill
- KevlarProtective synthetic fiber
polyester · woven · reinforced · sailcloth · tarpaulin · workwear · luggage · backpack
Resistance to pulling force
- durabilityResistance to wear
- elongationIncrease in length
- stress testEvaluating performance under strain
- abrasionShallow surface wound
wear · longevity · rugged · robust · resilient · industrial-grade · reinforced · weatherproof
Spunbonded olefin fabric
- waterproofImpervious to moisture
- banknotesPaper currency notes
- currencyMedium of exchange
- wristbandsBands worn on wrists
maps · labels · tags · envelopes · laminated · coated · archival · ID cards
Movie or coating
- shrink wrapPlastic that seals tight
- stretch wrapClingy packaging film
- mailersItems sent by post
- pouchesSmall flexible containers
blister packs · vacuum seal · barrier · food packaging · pallet wrap · moisture barrier · tamper-evident · reusable bags
ripstop
Tear-resistant woven material
Kevlar · polyester · woven · reinforced · sailcloth · tarpaulin · workwear · luggage · backpack · tent fabric
tensile strength
Resistance to pulling force
- durabilityResistance to wear
- elongationIncrease in length
- stress testEvaluating performance under strain
abrasion · wear · longevity · rugged · robust · resilient · industrial-grade · reinforced · weatherproof · load-bearing
Tyvek
Spunbonded olefin fabric
- waterproofImpervious to moisture
- banknotesPaper currency notes
- currencyMedium of exchange
wristbands · maps · labels · tags · envelopes · laminated · coated · archival · ID cards · menus
film
Movie or coating
- shrink wrapPlastic that seals tight
- stretch wrapClingy packaging film
- mailersItems sent by post
pouches · blister packs · vacuum seal · barrier · food packaging · pallet wrap · moisture barrier · tamper-evident · reusable bags · protective sleeve
- durabilitytoughness, durable, sturdiness, robustness, sturdy
- gear featuresdurable, adjustable, breathable, lightweight, waterproof
- product qualitiesdurable, lightweight, flexible, sturdy, portable
- ruggedheavy-duty, toughness, reinforced, durability, hardened