Mathematical Simulation of Heat and Moisture Transfer in a Human-Clothing-Environment System

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 389-397

  li, Y ^a,b   Holcombe, B V ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0000514029     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759806800601     Document Type: Article

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