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The state of the art shows that research into the air permeability of textile materials began as early as the end of the 19th century. XIX century with empirical methods for measuring the air permeability of textile materials, with a view to improving the hygienic properties of clothing . Not only were sweat reduction and odor elimination studied, but also the evacuation of perspiration and moisture from clothing, footwear and housing
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Air permeability measurement
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- Textiles – Dictionary of standardized terms - NF G00-001 - 1985
- Textiles – Determining the air permeability of fabrics - ISO 9237 - 1995
- Ergonomics of thermal environments –Analytical determination and interpretation of thermal comfort by calculating PMV and PPD indices and local thermal comfort criteria - ISO 7730 - 2005
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Verson Vlies Courcier (VVC, Linselles, France) http://vvc.eu/
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