Comparative Characteristics of the Main Types of Climatic Clothing of Vostok Station Personnel

Research was carried out on various types of clothing used in the Antarctic. The basic KAE suit made of camel hair was found to be the most suitable in extreme weather conditions. The protective properties of clothing can be improved by increasing the amount of air under the clothing. Unedited trans...

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Main Author: Makarov,N. I.
Other Authors: ARMY FOREIGN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER CHARLOTTESVILLE VA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1974
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Summary:Research was carried out on various types of clothing used in the Antarctic. The basic KAE suit made of camel hair was found to be the most suitable in extreme weather conditions. The protective properties of clothing can be improved by increasing the amount of air under the clothing. Unedited trans. of Arkticheskii i Antarkticheskii Nauchno-Issledovatelskii Institut. Trudy (USSR) v299 p231-235 1971.