Gdansk University of Technology 1 article published in JoVE Engineering Artificial Thermal Ageing of Polyester Reinforced and Polyvinyl Chloride Coated Technical Fabric Paweł Kłosowski1, Krzysztof Zerdzicki1, Krzysztof Woznica2 1Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Gdansk University of Technology, 2Laboratoire de Mecanique Gabriel Lame, Institut National des Sciences Appliquees Centre Val de Loire Here, we simulate accelerated thermal ageing of technical fabric and see how this ageing process influences the mechanical properties of the fabric.