BS EN ISO 18640-1:2018
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Protective clothing for firefighters. Physiological impact – Measurement of coupled heat and moisture transfer with the sweating torso
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2018 | 46 |
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 2 | National foreword |
| 4 | European foreword |
| 7 | Foreword |
| 8 | Introduction |
| 9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
| 12 | 4 Symbols and abbreviations 5 Apparatus |
| 13 | 5.1 Sweating torso 5.1.1 General |
| 14 | 5.1.2 Heated cylinder 5.1.3 Thermal guard sections 5.1.4 Heating and temperature control 5.1.5 Temperature measurement 5.1.6 Simulation of perspiration 5.1.7 Wicking layer |
| 15 | 5.1.8 Balance torso weight 5.2 Computer, control system and data acquisition 5.2.1 General 5.2.2 Computer and measurement software 5.2.3 Control system 5.2.4 Data acquisition 5.2.5 Measurement control options |
| 16 | 5.3 Climatic chamber 5.3.1 General 5.3.2 Climatic chamber sensors 5.4 Fan system 5.5 Sweat water supply |
| 17 | 5.5.1 Gravimetric sweat water control system |
| 18 | 5.6 Simulation of air layers |
| 19 | 6 Sampling and test specimens 6.1 General 6.1.1 Size of samples 6.1.2 Type of test specimen 6.1.3 Garment/ensemble specification 6.2 Number of test specimens 7 Specimen preparation |
| 20 | 7.1 Pre-treatment 7.2 Conditioning 8 Measurement procedure 8.1 Test preparation 8.1.1 Preparation of climatic chamber 8.1.2 Wind speed |
| 21 | 8.2 Specimen testing 8.2.1 General |
| 22 | 8.2.2 Dressing the torso 8.2.3 Recording specimen identification and test observations 8.2.4 Starting the test |
| 23 | 8.2.5 Calculated values |
| 26 | 9 Test report 9.1 General 9.2 Specimen identification 9.3 Experiment conditions 9.4 Calculated results |
| 27 | 10 Maintenance and calibration 10.1 Maintenance 10.1.1 Sweat water tank 10.1.2 Valve checks 10.2 Calibration 10.2.1 General 10.2.2 Correction value for thermal resistance, Rct0 (torso) 10.2.3 Wicking layer |
| 28 | 10.2.4 torso temperature sensors 10.2.5 torso heating power 10.2.6 torso sweat rate 10.2.7 Environmental conditions 10.3 Experiments with a standard fabric (optional) |
| 29 | Annex A (informative) torso size and materials definition |
| 33 | Annex B (informative) Calibration |
| 35 | Annex C (informative) Example of data evaluation |
| 39 | Annex D (informative) Sample check list |
| 40 | Annex E (informative) Validation of the measurement device |
| 41 | Annex F (informative) Example Matlab code |
| 45 | Bibliography |
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