On the Improvement of Thermal Protection for Temperature-Responsive Protective Clothing Incorporated with Shape Memory Alloy

This study explored the application of shape memory alloy (SMA) springs in a multilayer protective fabric assembly for intelligent insulation that responded to thermal environment changes. Once the SMA spring was actuated, clothing layers were separated, creating an adjustable air gap between the ad...

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Main Authors: Jiazhen He, Yehu Lu, Lijun Wang, Nini Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/10/1932