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Author
Kim, I. Y. | Lee, C. | Corner, B.
Title
Investigation of Air Gap Distribution in Protective Clothing Systems.
Report
Volume 1,
Book or Conf
Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 1. Posters: Fire Behavior of Materials. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, 651-656 p., 2004
Keywords
fire science | fire safety | protective clothing | air gaps | investigations | heat transfer | clothing | fabrics | human beings | mannequins | burns (injuries)
Identifiers
air gaps entrapped in military protective clothing; heat transfer through multiple layers of flexible clothing fabrics; 3-D whole body digitizer; five configurations of military protective clothing; size and distribution of air gaps; comparison of air gap distribution images with burn injury locations; protective performance criteria checking on bench-scale testing