Abstract
A thermal manikin developed at NREL helped to assess thermal blankets used to treat U.S. Army personnel suffering from hypothermia. The chemical blanket showed the best thermal performance.
Original language | American English |
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Number of pages | 8 |
State | Published - 2009 |
Event | International Conference on Environmental Ergonomics 2009 (ICEE 2009) - Boston, Massachusetts Duration: 2 Aug 2009 → 7 Aug 2009 |
Conference
Conference | International Conference on Environmental Ergonomics 2009 (ICEE 2009) |
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City | Boston, Massachusetts |
Period | 2/08/09 → 7/08/09 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/CP-540-45888
Keywords
- assessment
- hypothermia
- hypothermia blankets
- thermal comfort manikin