Measurement of clothing thermal insulation and moisture vapour resistance using a novel perspiring fabric thermal manikin

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1115-1123

  Fan, J ^a   Chen, Y S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Clothing thermal insulation; Manikin; Moisture vapour resistance; Perspiration; Thermal comfort

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE; THERMAL INSULATION;

MANIKINS;

FABRICS;

COMFORT; GARMENT PROPERTY; INSULATING MATERIAL; MEASURING SYSTEM; MOISTURE; PERSPIRATION CONTROL; THERMAL INSULATION;

EID: 0036647085     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/13/7/320     Document Type: Article

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