International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research
From: Evaluation of two cooling devices for construction workers by a thermal manikin
Name of cooling device | REF (°C) | FANS (°C) | VEST (°C) | |||
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Name of cases | PCM | ICE | PCM + ICE | |||
Surrounding temp. [1.1 m] | Average* | 24.9 | 24.9 | 31.2 | 31.3 | 30.9 |
Highest | 25.0 | 25.3 | 31.3 | 31.5 | 31.0 | |
Lowest | 24.8 | 24.8 | 31.0 | 31.2 | 30.8 | |
Max. vertical temp. difference [1.7–0.1 m] | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 |