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Potential aerogel application: low-VOC washable waterproof sleeping pads "Are there any closed cell foam sleeping pads with an R-value of 3 to 4? Tips on hacki
by westurner 3y ago
Potential aerogel application: low-VOC washable waterproof sleeping pads
"Are there any closed cell foam sleeping pads with an R-value of 3 to 4? Tips on hacking non-inflating pads to make them more winter proof?" (2023) r/Ultralight
https://www.reddit.com/r/Ultralight/comments/16h19h1/are_there_any_closed_cell_foam_sleeping_pads_with/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Ultralight/comments/16h19h1/are_the...
What is the difference in R-value of (sleeping pads) with these materials?
- Add high R-value reflective tape to the ground side
- Add a mylar emergency
blanket -like windshield sunscreen below the pad
- Double the (closed cell foam) pads
- Add aerogel to the (closed cell foam) manufacturing process
- Add aerogel to XPS Extruded Polystyrene
Criteria: Recyclability, Washability, Waterproofness, Mass, R-Value,