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A Review of Some Significant Research Trends in Thermophysiological Comfort of Fabrics to Suit Varied Areas of Applications and Weather Conditions

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  • Kavitha S

    (Department of Fashion Technology, Kumaraguru College of technology, India)

  • Gokarneshan N

    (Department of Textile Technology, Bannariamman Institute of Technology, India)

Abstract

The article critically reviews some significant trends attempted in enhancing the thermal comfort of fabrics. One attempt has been directed towards providing protective clothing for workers in harsh weather conditions of extreme cold climate. It aimed to determine how the people working in cold harsh climatic regions protect themselves against cold and the sufficiency, and the selection criteria of the garments. Basic thermal insulation of the reported clothing has been estimated.

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  • Kavitha S & Gokarneshan N, 2019. "A Review of Some Significant Research Trends in Thermophysiological Comfort of Fabrics to Suit Varied Areas of Applications and Weather Conditions," Current Trends in Fashion Technology & Textile Engineering, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 5(5), pages 117-136, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:ctftte:v:5:y:2019:i:5:p:117-136
    DOI: 10.19080/CTFTTE.2019.05.555673
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