Textiles and Human Thermophysiological Comfort in the Indoor Environment Hardback
by Radostina A. (Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria) Angelova
Hardback
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Textiles and Human Thermophysiological Comfort in the Indoor Environment delivers a methodical assessment of textile structures for various applications in the indoor environment with respect to the thermophysiological comfort of the inhabitants.
The book begins by offering an overview of the role of indoor textiles and clothing as a barrier between the environment and the human body, and then:Explores the use of textiles as an insulation barrier, examining the relationships between textiles and the environment, and textiles and the human bodyDetails an experimental study of heat and mass transfer processes through woven textiles with different applications in the indoor environmentDescribes a numerical investigation of the transport of air and heat through woven fabrics by means of computational fluid dynamics (CFD)Develops, applies, and verifies an original approach for simulating the woven macrostructure as a jet system, presenting proven resultsEvaluates thermophysiological comfort under the influence of indoor environmental parameters, clothing insulation, and activityTextiles and Human Thermophysiological Comfort in the Indoor Environment provides a valuable reference for students and researchers working in the area of clothing comfort.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:328 pages, 65 Tables, black and white; 180 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:05/10/2015
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- ISBN:9781498715393
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:328 pages, 65 Tables, black and white; 180 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:05/10/2015
- Category:
- ISBN:9781498715393
