Moisture in Arctic Sleeping Bags.

Abstract

The daily accumulation of moisture in Arctic sleeping bags used during a cold weather exercise is reported. Insensible evaporative cooling is estimated. The possible benefit of a vapour barrier is discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA137864

Entities

People

  • R. J. Osczevski

Organizations

  • Defence Research and Development Canada

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Body Weight
  • Condensation
  • Environmental Protection
  • Equations
  • Evaporation
  • Gain
  • Heat Energy
  • Heat Loss
  • Heat Of Vaporization
  • Heat Transmission
  • Insulation
  • Losses
  • Sleeping Bags
  • Standards
  • Vaporization
  • Weather

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