Effect of heat and moisture transfer properties on microclimate and subjective thermal comfort of caps

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 2195-2203

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

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cap; environmental condition; microclimate; thermal comfort; wearing sensation

Indexed keywords

AIR PERMEABILITY; MOISTURE CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FABRIC PROPERTIES; HEAT AND MOISTURE TRANSFER; MICROCLIMATE; MOISTURE TRANSPORT; RADIATION ENVIRONMENTS; TEXTILE PROPERTIES; WEARING SENSATION;

THERMAL COMFORT;

EID: 78650243965     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517510376263     Document Type: Article

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