A model of evaporative cooling of wet skin surface and fur layer

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 537-545

  Gebremedhin, Kifle G ^a   Wu, Binxin ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Convective cooling; Evaporative cooling; Fur layer; Heat stress; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035164789     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(00)00048-6     Document Type: Article

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