Experimental and Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Phase Change Materials on Clothing During Periodic Ventilation

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 205-214

  Ghali, K ^a   Ghaddar, N ^b   Harathani, J ^b   Jones, B ^c  

^a BEIRUT ARAB UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDENSATION; COOLING SYSTEMS; CRYSTALLIZATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATIONS; PHASE SHIFTERS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEXTILES; THERMAL INSULATION;

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; COLD OUTDOOR AIR; DRY RESISTANCE; MICROCAPSULES; PHASE CHANGE VENTILATION PROCESS;

VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

APPAREL FABRIC; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHASE-CHANGE MATERIAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; THERMAL PROPERTY; VENTILATION;

EID: 1942539300     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750407400304     Document Type: Article

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