Thermal Comfort Properties of Wearing Caps from Various Textiles

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 179-189

  Jun, Youngmin ^a   Park, Chung Hee ^a   Shim, Huensup ^a   Kang, Tae Jin ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cap; microclimate; moisture sensation; thermal comfort; thermal sensation

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE CONTROL; TEXTILES; THERMAL COMFORT; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER VAPOR;

COMFORT PROPERTIES; HEAT AND MOISTURE TRANSFER; MICROCLIMATE; MOISTURE SENSATIONS; TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITIES; THERMAL SENSATIONS; WATER ABSORPTION PROPERTIES; WATER VAPOR TRANSMISSION RATE;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ABSORPTION; COMFORT; GARMENT PROPERTY; HEADWEAR; HUMIDITY; MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 58449118666     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517508093444     Document Type: Article

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