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Works (22)
Updated: July 18th, 2023 21:18
2022 journal article
A new test method for evaluating the evaporative cooling efficiency of fabrics using a dynamic sweating hot plate
MEASUREMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 33(12).
author keywords: cooling efficiency; heat loss; wicking; drying rate; hotplate; moisture management
Source: Web Of Science
Added: September 19, 2022
2022 article
Effects of Air Gaps on Heat Loss through Firefighter Turnout Composites with Different Moisture Barrier Components
Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., Barker, R., DenHartog, E., & Fang, X. (2022, October 7). FIBERS AND POLYMERS, Vol. 10.
author keywords: Air gap; Firefighter heat stress; Evaporative resistance; Insulation; Protective clothing
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 24, 2022
2022 journal article
Effects of Outer Shell Fabric Color, Smoke Contamination, and Washing on Heat Loss through Turnout Suit Systems
Textile Research Journal, 92(11-12), 1909–1922.
author keywords: Heat and moisture transfer; firefighter clothing; solar radiation; heat stress
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: January 27, 2022
2022 article
Effects of the moisture barrier and thermal liner components on the heat strain and thermal protective performance of firefighter turnout systems
Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., Barker, R., Fang, X., & Watson, K. (2022, May 23). TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL, Vol. 5.
author keywords: Firefighter heat stress; protective clothing; total heat loss; evaporative resistance; physiological manikin
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: May 25, 2022
2022 article
Relationship between heat loss indexes and physiological indicators of turnout-related heat strain in mild and hot environments
Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., Barker, R., Fang, X., & Watson, K. (2022, April 29). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ERGONOMICS, Vol. 3.
author keywords: firefighter heat stress; protective clothing; total heat loss; evaporative resistance; physiological manikin
MeSH headings : Humans; Hot Temperature; Protective Clothing; Body Temperature Regulation; Textiles; Manikins; Body Temperature
www.tandfonline.com (publisher PDF)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 30, 2022
2022 article
Using a physiological manikin to evaluate the effect of foam thermal reinforcement in firefighter turnout construction on heat strain
Gao, H., Deaton, A. S., & Barker, R. L. (2022, April 29). JOURNAL OF THE TEXTILE INSTITUTE.
author keywords: Heat stress; firefighter; clothing reinforcement; total heat loss; physiological manikin
Source: Web Of Science
Added: May 16, 2022
2021 journal article
Effects of environmental temperature and humidity on evaporative heat loss through firefighter suit materials made with semi-permeable and microporous moisture barriers
Textile Research Journal, 92(1-2), 219–231.
author keywords: Moisture barrier; evaporative resistance; heat stress; firefighter; protective clothing
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 16, 2021
2021 journal article
Identifying factors that contribute to structural firefighter heat strain in North America
International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 28(4), 2183–2192.
author keywords: firefighters' heat strain; North America; survey; thermal environments; personal protective equipment; turnout gear; work load; time distribution
MeSH headings : Humans; Firefighters; Personal Protective Equipment; Fires; Heat Stress Disorders; Body Temperature Regulation
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: September 30, 2021
2017 journal article
Comparative studies on standard and new test methods for evaluating the effects of structural firefighting gloves on hand dexterity
TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL, 87(3), 270–284.
author keywords: glove dexterity; glove dexterity test methods; gloves; structural firefighter gloves; tactility; hand function
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2017 journal article
Fluid replacement advice during work in fully encapsulated impermeable chemical protective suits
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 14(6), 448–455.
author keywords: Fluid loss; heat strain; impermeable suits; protective clothing
MeSH headings : Adult; Dehydration / physiopathology; Dehydration / prevention & control; Firefighters; Hot Temperature; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Physical Exertion; Protective Clothing / adverse effects; Walking Speed / physiology; Water Loss, Insensible; Weight Loss
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018
2017 journal article
Variability in Heat Strain in Fully Encapsulated Impermeable Suits in Different Climates and at Different Work Loads
ANNALS OF WORK EXPOSURES AND HEALTH, 61(2), 248–259.
author keywords: ergonomics; extreme environments; personal protective clothing; protective clothing and heat stress
MeSH headings : Body Temperature / physiology; Climate; Exercise Test; Heart Rate / physiology; Hot Temperature / adverse effects; Humans; Oxygen Consumption; Physical Exertion / physiology; Protective Clothing / adverse effects; Workload
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2017 article
Variability in heat strain in fully encapsulated impermeable suits in different climates and at different work loads (vol 61, pg 248, 2017)
Annals of Work Exposures and Health, Vol. 61, pp. 267–267.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2013 journal article
A method for determining off-gassing of protective fabrics exposed to simulated flash fire conditions
AATCC Review, 13(6), 57–65.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2012 article
Developing a Thermal Sensor for Use in the Fingers of the PyroHands Fire Test System
PERFORMANCE OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT, 9TH VOL: EMERGING ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGIES, Vol. 1544, pp. 176–187.
author keywords: fire test manikins; thermal sensors; flash fires; heat transfer; fire resistant gloves; thermal protective performance
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2012 article
Factors Influencing the Uptake Rate of Passive Adsorbent Dosimeters Used in the Man-in-Simulant-Test
PERFORMANCE OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT, 9TH VOL: EMERGING ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGIES, Vol. 1544, pp. 247–265.
author keywords: passive adsorbent dosimeters; PADs; man-in-simulant-test; MIST; chem-/bio-ensemble; methyl salicylate; uptake rate; simulant concentration; adhesive; ASTM F2588
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2012 article
Interlaboratory Study of ASTM F2731, Standard Test Method for Measuring the Transmitted and Stored Energy of Firefighter Protective Clothing Systems
PERFORMANCE OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT, 9TH VOL: EMERGING ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGIES, Vol. 1544, pp. 188–201.
author keywords: firefighting; interlaboratory study; protective clothing; textiles; turnout gear; stored energy
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2012 article
Translation between Heat Loss Measured Using Guarded Sweating Hot Plate, Sweating Manikin, and Physiologically Assessed Heat Stress of Firefighter Turnout Ensembles
PERFORMANCE OF PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT, 9TH VOL: EMERGING ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGIES, Vol. 1544, pp. 27–47.
author keywords: sweating manikin; heat stress; sweating hot plate; thermal manikin; total heat loss; thermal resistance; evaporative resistance; THL; physiological response
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2011 journal article
Analytical techniques for measuring toxic industrial chemicals in CBRN boot materials
AATCC Review, 11(6), 67–72.
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2011 journal article
Development of Instrumented Manikin Hands for Characterizing the Thermal Protective Performance of Gloves in Flash Fire Exposures
FIRE TECHNOLOGY, 47(3), 615–629.
author keywords: Flame protection; Thermal protection; Protective clothing; Protective gloves; Skin burns; Instrumented manikin fire test systems
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2011 journal article
Heat Transmission and Thermal Energy Storage in Firefighter Turnout Suit Materials
FIRE TECHNOLOGY, 47(3), 549–563.
author keywords: Thermal protective performance; Heat transfer in fire resistant materials; Firefighter turnout suit materials
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2010 article
A CB Protective Firefighter Turnout Suit
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND ERGONOMICS, Vol. 16, pp. 135–152.
author keywords: firefighter protective clothing; chemical protective clothing; protective clothing testing and evaluation
MeSH headings : Bioterrorism; Burns, Chemical / prevention & control; Equipment Design; Fires; Humans; Protective Clothing; Respiratory Protective Devices; Task Performance and Analysis
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2007 journal article
Evaluating the effects of material component and design feature on heat transfer in firefighter turnout clothing by a sweating manikin
TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL, 77(2), 59–66.
author keywords: firefighter turnout clothing; thermal insulation; moisture permeability index; sweating manikin
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
