Mathematical modeling of thermal physiological responses of clothed infants

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 7-8 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 559-565

  Ying, B A ^a   Kwok, Y L ^a   Li, Y ^a   Yeung, C Y ^b   Li, F Z ^a   Li, S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Infant; Moisture transfer.; Numerical simulation; Thermoregulation

Indexed keywords

CLOTHING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; HEAT TRANSFER; HUMAN; INFANT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOISTURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 4744343696     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2004.08.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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