ShareTHE INFLUENCE OF THE VAPOUR PERMEABILITY OF CLOTHING ON THERMAL DISCOMFORT.
Author(s) : ALFANO G., CICOLECCHIA S., D'AMBROSIO F. R.
Summary
GENERALLY, IN PROBLEMS CONCERNING THERMAL COMFORT OR HEAT STRE SS, THE VAPOUR RESISTANCE OF CLOTHING IS NEGLECTED, ALTHOUGH 2 MOISTURE PERMEABILITY INDICES HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED AND MEASURED FOR SOME FABRICS OR CLOTHING. ONLY RECENTLY HAS A MODEL BEGUN TO BE USED WHICH UTILIZES 1 OF THE 2 INDICES. IN THE PAPER THE CLASSIC FORMULATIONS AND THE NEW ONE ARE REVIEWED AND, BY THE GAGGE DISC INDEX, THE INFLUENCE OF VAPOUR PERMEABILITY ON THERMAL DISCOMFORT IS EMPHASIZED.
Details
- Original title: THE INFLUENCE OF THE VAPOUR PERMEABILITY OF CLOTHING ON THERMAL DISCOMFORT.
- Record ID : 1991-0353
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1989
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 95; n. 2; 309-315; 4 fig.; 1 tabl.; 28 ref.; append. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Tightness; Clothing; Insulation; Thermal comfort
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A DATA BASE FOR DETERMINING THE EVAPORATIVE RES...
- Author(s) : MCCULLOUGH E. A., JONES B. W., TAMURA T.
- Date : 1989
- Languages : English
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INSULATION CHARACTERISTICS OF WINTER AND SUMMER...
- Author(s) : MCCULLOUGH E. A., WYON D. P.
- Date : 1983
- Languages : English
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CLOTHING INSULATION ASYMMETRY AND THERMAL COMFORT.
- Author(s) : OLESEN B. W., HASEBE Y., DEAR R. J. de
- Date : 1988
- Languages : English
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EFFECT OF BEHAVIOURAL STRATEGIES AND ACTIVITY O...
- Author(s) : CENA K. M., SPOTILA J. R., RYAN E. B.
- Date : 1988
- Languages : English
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COMPARISON OF THERMAL PREDICTIVE MODELS FOR CLO...
- Author(s) : LOTENS W. A.
- Date : 1988
- Languages : English
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