A Database of Static Thermal Insulation and Evaporative Resistance Values of Dutch Firefighter Clothing Items and Ensembles

A Database of Static Thermal Insulation and Evaporative Resistance Values of Dutch Firefighter Clothing Items and Ensembles

The rescue operations’ environment can impair firefighters’ performance and increase the risk of injuries, e.g., burns and hyperthermia. The bulk and carried weight of heavy protection contributes to lower physical performance, higher metabolic load and internal body heat production. For recommendin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kalev Kuklane, Jakob Eggeling, Maurice Kemmeren, Ronald Heus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Biology
Subjects:
clothing system
firefighter
station wear
turnout gear
clothing area factor
local and regional thermal insulation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/12/1813

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