Preliminary Report on Protection Against Cold Water

Abstract

The study was made in view of the potential use of divers and swimmers in cold water and to develop a means of keeping personnel warm under these conditions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1952
Accession Number
AD0738823

Entities

People

  • H. T. Fulton
  • J. V. Dwyer
  • R. F. Dobbins
  • W. Welham

Organizations

  • United States Navy Experimental Diving Unit

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blood Volume
  • Body Regions
  • Body Temperature
  • Buoyancy
  • Clothing
  • Cold Water
  • Divers
  • Diving Suits
  • Heat Loss
  • Losses
  • Materials
  • Production
  • Protective Clothing
  • Standards
  • Surface Properties
  • Underwear
  • Water

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences
  • Physics