Moisture Sorption and Transport in Clothing During Wear

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 777-786

  Barnes, J C ^a   Holcombe, B V ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GARMENTS; MOISTURE TRANSFER; SORPTION OF MOISTURE;

EID: 0030441413     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759606601206     Document Type: Article

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