Experimental Study on the Efficacy of a Novel Personal Cooling Vest Incorporated with Phase Change Materials and Fans

Experimental Study on the Efficacy of a Novel Personal Cooling Vest Incorporated with Phase Change Materials and Fans

In recent years, personal cooling has aroused much attention because it can achieve both localized high-level thermal comfort and build energy savings. In this study, a novel hybrid personal cooling vest (PCV) incorporated with phase change materials (PCMs) and ventilation fans was developed, and it...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyang Ni, Tianyu Yao, Ying Zhang, Yijie Zhao, Qin Hu, Albert P.C. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
personal cooling
phase change material
heat strain
thermal load
cumulative heat storage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/8/1801

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