Application of Thermal Imaging Techniques in the Field under Extreme Cold Conditions.

A thermal imaging camera, modified for operation under extremely cold conditions, was used to examine the thermal properties of CF clothing and equipment items during a winter exercise. Photographs are presented to illustrate the capabilities of the modified thermal imaging system in detecting heat...

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Main Author: Hidson,D. J.
Other Authors: DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1976
Subjects:
Printing and Graphic Arts
Protective Equipment
*THERMAL PROPERTIES
*PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
*THERMOGRAPHY
CANADA
SURVIVAL(PERSONNEL)
THERMAL RADIATION
ARCTIC REGIONS
HEAT LOSS
COLD WEATHER TESTS
*Infrared cameras
Arctic
Canada
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA022627
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA022627
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Summary:A thermal imaging camera, modified for operation under extremely cold conditions, was used to examine the thermal properties of CF clothing and equipment items during a winter exercise. Photographs are presented to illustrate the capabilities of the modified thermal imaging system in detecting heat loss from clothing and equipment.

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