Thermal performance deterrence caused by PCM inclusion in firefighting garments: The other side of the story.
Firefighters usually encounter high heat flux exposures, which can cause severe burns. The addition of a phase change material (PCM) layer into a firefighting garment assembly has proven to be beneficial as it lowers the garments temperature during the fire exposure. However, after the fire exposure...
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Format: | conferenceObject |
Language: | eng |
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2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/143011 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/143011 |