EVALUATION OF COMFORT FACTORS IN CLOTHING DESIGN

Abstract

New evaluation techniques and new units of measurement have become available in recent years to characterize comfort factors in clothing design. A brief review is presented of some of the latest work in these areas with a view to stimulating interest on the part of the clothing designer and textile technologist in making greater use of the new methodology.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0662209

Entities

People

  • Louis I. Weiner

Organizations

  • United States Army Soldier Systems Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Flow
  • Boundary Layer
  • Climate
  • Convection
  • Cooling
  • Diffusion
  • Fabrics
  • Heat Energy
  • Heat Loss
  • Heat Transfer
  • Light Sources
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Textiles
  • Vapor Pressure
  • Water Vapor

Readers

  • Materials Science
  • Systems Analysis and Design