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Investigating the weight/performance trade-off for a generic man-portable personal-cooling system.

Author(s) : BUNTING A. J.

Summary

The proceedings of the IIR conference held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on May 10-12, 2001, deal with engineering problems linked to the thermal protection of man under hot and hazardous conditions. Main topics: - Operational requirements (thermal protection and protective clothing) - Physiological and technological parameters - Protection against steam - Microcooling systems for thermal assistance - Improvement of ergonomic characteristics (on respiratory air, on clothes) - Testing methods and protocols - Simulation. Papers: 22 (in English)

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  • Original title: Investigating the weight/performance trade-off for a generic man-portable personal-cooling system.
  • Record ID : 2002-2121
  • Languages: English
  • Source: International Conference on Thermal Protection of Man under Hot and Hazardous Conditions.
  • Publication date: 2001/05/10

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