Influence of Hydration State on Permeation Testing and Vapor Transport Properties of Protective Clothing Layers

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Gibson, Phillip W ^a   Schreuder Gibson, Heidi L ^a  

^a DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICAL WARFARE; HYDRATION; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; WATER VAPOR;

CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CLOTHING LAYERS; CLOTHING SYSTEMS; HIGH WATER; HYDRATION STATE; PERMEATION RATE; PERMEATION TESTING; POLYMER LAYERS; VAPOR TRANSPORT; WATER VAPOR PERMEATION;

POLYMER FILMS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CHEMICALS; HYDRATION; LAYERS; PENETRATION; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; TRANSPORT; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 85132396059     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892500900400409     Document Type: Article

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6. Gibson P., “Multiphase Heat and Mass Transfer Through Hygroscopic Porous Media With Applications to Clothing Materials,” U.S. Army Natick Research, Development, and Engineering Center Technical Report, Natick/TR-97/005, 1996.