- Author
- Torvi, D. | Hadjisophocleous, G.
- Title
- Research Needs in Protective Clothing for Fire Fighters.
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Report
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Internal Report No. 751
October 1997
12 p. - Keywords
- protective clothing | fire fighters | life (durability) | turnout coats | heat stress | physiological effects | design applications | heat transfer | fabrics
- Identifiers
- durability of turnout gear; development of test standards for protective clothing; moisture transfer in protective clothing and steam burns; heat stress, breathability and other physiological issues; design criteria for protective clothing; chemical protective clothing; heat transfer modelling of protective fabrics and clothing