Essays about: "Thermal Regulation"

Showing result 36 - 37 of 37 essays containing the words Thermal Regulation.

1. 36. Applications of Ultra Smart Textiles in Sportswear and Garments

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

   Author : MUHAMMAD ZAHID NAEEM; SHAHNAWAZ MEHMOOD; [2010]
   Keywords : phase change material; smart textiles; paraffins phase change material;

   Abstract : Smart textiles especially Phase Change Materials (PCMs) are getting attention because these materials can provide regulation of wearer’s body climate and provide comfort in the temperature fluctuations during the physical activity like sports. These materials have the advantage of latent heat energy storage that can absorb and release high amount of energy over a narrow temperature range around the human’s body temperature to provide thermal comfort. READ MORE

3. 37. Inverkan av stora mängder halm som underlag i grisningsboxen på den nyfödda smågrisens temperaturreglering

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Fredrik Johansson; [2008]
   Keywords : strategisk halmning; kulting; temperaturreglering; IR; bobyggning;

   Abstract : The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of large amounts of straw in the farrowing pen on thermal regulation of the newborn piglet in different weight classes. 20 sows were given 15 kg of straw in the farrowing pen 2 days prior to until 7 days after parturition. A control group of 18 sows had no straw in the pen. READ MORE