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CLOTHING - PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS - MEASUREMENT OF THERMAL INSULATION BY MEANS OF A THERMAL MANIKIN

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2004

Publisher

National Standards Authority of Ireland

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Terms and definition
3 Symbols and units
4 Principle
5 Apparatus
   5.1 Manikin
   5.2 Controlled climatic chamber
6 Selection and preparation of test garments
7 Test procedure
8 Recalibration of the manikin system
9 Calculation of test results
   9.1 General
   9.2 Serial model - Surface area weighted thermal
       insulation
   9.3 Parallel model - Surface area averaged thermal
       insulation
10 Precision of result
11 Test report
Annex A (informative) Calculation of test results
Bibliography

Explains the requirements of the thermal manikin and the test procedure used to measure the thermal insulation of a clothing ensemble, as it becomes effective for the wearer in practical use in a relatively calm environment, with the wearer either standing or moving.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	22
PublisherName	National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status	Current

Standards	Relationship
UNI EN ISO 15831 : 2005	Identical
ISO 15831:2004	Identical
DIN EN ISO 15831:2004-05	Identical
BS EN ISO 15831:2004	Identical
UNE-EN ISO 15831:2004	Identical
EN ISO 15831:2004	Identical