Design data for footwear: Sweating distribution on the human foot

International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 43-58

  Smith, Caroline J ^a   Machado Moreira, Christiano A ^b   Plant, Gijs ^b   Hodder, Simon ^a   Havenith, George ^a   Taylor, Nigel A S ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clothing; Design; Evaporation; Feet; Footwear; Footwear industry; Heat; Human physiology; Shoes; Socks; Sweating

Indexed keywords

CLOTHING; FEET; FOOTWEAR; FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY; HEAT; HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY; SHOES; SOCKS; SWEATING;

DESIGN; EVAPORATION; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

SHOE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 84874406602     PISSN: 09556222     EISSN: 17585953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09556221311292200     Document Type: Article

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