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What are seat belts made of?
I’m having to do a presentation on vehicle safety, and a huge part of my report is about seatbelts. What kind of material are seat belts made of?
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Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Most modern seat belts are made of webbed polyester, but they can also be made from nylon. Polyester doesn’t stretch as much as nylon and it’s more resistant to wear and tear. The webbing of seatbelts is what makes them so strong and protective—most can withstand from 3,000 to 6,000 lbs of force!
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