Limitations of temperature measurement in the aural canal with an ear mould integrated sensor

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1403-1416

  Teunissen, L P J ^a,b   De Haan, A ^b,c   De Koning, J J ^b   Clairbois, H E ^b   Daanen, H A M ^a,b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; INSULATION; MOLDS; TEMPERATURE;

AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CHANGE; CANAL TEMPERATURE; COOLING EFFECTS; CORE TEMPERATURE; HIGH INTENSITY; INDIVIDUAL PREDICTION; INTEGRATED SENSORS; REST PERIODS; TEMPERATURE ESTIMATION; WIND INTENSITY;

TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 80052084461     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/32/9/004     Document Type: Article

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