2019 review

A critical review of female firefighter protective clothing and equipment workplace challenges

[Review of ]. RESEARCH JOURNAL OF TEXTILE AND APPAREL, 23(2), 94–110.

By: M. McQuerry*, C. Kwon n & H. Johnson*

author keywords: Firefighter; Female; Anthropometrics; Protective clothing; Protective equipment; Sizing; Fit; Functional clothing
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Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 26, 2019

2016 chapter book

Alternative Methodologies for Determining the Impact of Clothing Ventilation in Structural Firefighter Turnout Suits

By: M. McQuerry n, E. DenHartog n, R. Barker n & A. Hummel n

Contributors: M. McQuerry n, E. DenHartog n, R. Barker n & A. Hummel n

author keywords: ventilation; heat loss; clothing comfort; protective clothing; firefighter
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Evaluating turnout composite layering strategies for reducing thermal burden in structural firefighter protective clothing systems

Textile Research Journal, 87(10), 1217–1225.

By: M. McQuerry n, E. DenHartog n & R. Barker n

Contributors: M. McQuerry n, E. DenHartog n & R. Barker n

author keywords: heat stress; protective clothing; firefighter; turnout; modularity
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Garment Ventilation Strategies for Improving Heat Loss in Structural Firefighter Clothing Ensembles

AATCC Journal of Research, 3(3), 9–14.

By: M. McQuerry n, E. DenHartog n & R. Barker n

Contributors: M. McQuerry n, E. DenHartog n & R. Barker n

author keywords: Comfort; Firefighter; Heat Stress; Turnout Gear; Ventilation
TL;DR: Overall, ventilation designs in structural firefighter turnout gear showed a statistically significant increase in heat loss improvement for the wearer. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

A Post-use Evaluation of Turnout Gear Using NFPA 1971 Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and NFPA 1851 on Selection, Care and Maintenance

FIRE TECHNOLOGY, 51(5), 1149–1166.

By: M. McQuerry n, S. Klausing*, D. Cotterill & E. Easter*

author keywords: Turnout gear; Post use; Firefighter; Retirement; NFPA standards
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

A review of garment ventilation strategies for structural firefighter protective clothing

Textile Research Journal, 86(7), 727–742.

By: M. McQuerry n, E. Den Hartog n, R. Barker n & K. Ross n

Contributors: M. Meredith n, E. Den Hartog n, R. Barker n & K. Ross n

author keywords: ventilation; heat loss; protective clothing; firefighter
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, NC State University Libraries, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

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