Effectiveness of a field-type liquid cooling vest for reducing heat strain while wearing protective clothing

This study examined the effectiveness of a field-type liquid cooling vest (LCV) worn underneath an impermeable protective suit on heat strain during walking. Eight men walked for 60 min at a moderate speed (3.0 km/h) wearing the suit in a warm environment (33°C, 60% relative humidity) without (contr...

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Autores principales: TOKIZAWA, Ken, SON, Su-Young, OKA, Tatsuo, YASUDA, Akinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6997718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31406053
http://dx.doi.org/10.2486/indhealth.2018-0182