BS EN ISO 9920:2009
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Ergonomics of the thermal environment. Estimation of thermal insulation and water vapour resistance of a clothing ensemble
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31-01-2010
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Application of this International Standard
4 Estimation of thermal insulation of clothing ensemble
based on tables and with values measured on a standing
thermal manikin
5 Estimation of clothing area factor
6 Estimation of surface (or boundary) air layer insulation
7 Estimation of water vapour resistance
8 Influence of body movement and air movement on the
thermal insulation and vapour resistance of a clothing
ensemble
9 Other factors influencing clothing insulation
Annex A (normative) - Thermal insulation values for clothing
ensembles
Annex B (normative) - Thermal insulation values for individual
garments
Annex C (normative) - Vapour permeability index values for
clothing ensembles
Annex D (informative) - Measurement of thermal insulation and
water vapour resistance of clothing
ensembles on a thermal manikin
Annex E (informative) - Measurement of thermal insulation and
water vapour resistance of a clothing
ensemble on human subjects
Annex F (informative) - Different expressions for the thermal
insulation of clothing
Annex G (informative) - Estimation of the heat exchanges for
reflective clothing
Annex H (informative) - Guidance on the determination of the
covered body surface area
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